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Fautras Provan vs Lider 39401

The Lider 39401 is 760kg lighter empty. The Fautras Provan is rated 550kg heavier gross and is 1.22m (4ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Provan
Fautras Provan
Lider 39401
Lider 39401 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Fautras ProvanLider 39401
Gross weight1,300 - 2,000kg750kg
Unladen weight890 - 990kg130kg
Internal length3.00m178cm
Internal width1.63m126cm
AxlesSingle1
BrakesBraked (inertia)Unbraked
Internal height2.25m-

Sources: Fautras Provan, Lider 39401. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Provan if...

  • you want one that is rated 550kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 1.22m (4ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 37cm (1ft) wider inside

A lightweight two-horse trailer for private owners and small livery yards who want to tow with a car on a standard B96 licence rather than needing a 7.5 tonne horsebox. The all-polyester body and large front ramp aim to make loading easier than a steel-bodied trailer of similar size.

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Buy or hire the 39401 if...

  • you want one that is 760kg lighter empty

A step up from the 39400E for owners of larger or heavier motorcycles who still want to stay under the unbraked 750kg threshold.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Fautras Provan and the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401 is 760kg lighter empty. The Fautras Provan is rated 550kg heavier gross and is 1.22m (4ft) longer inside. The Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Fautras Provan or the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401. It is 760kg lighter empty than the Fautras Provan.

Can I tow the Fautras Provan or the Lider 39401 on a car licence?

Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.

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