Head to head
Graham Edwards FB3512 vs Lider 38398
The Lider 38398 is 240kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards FB3512 weighs 240kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards FB3512 | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500KG | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 700KG | 460kg |
| Axles | TANDEM | 2 |
| Length | 12' | - |
| Width | 6'6" | - |
| Internal length | - | 300cm |
| Internal width | - | 150cm |
| Internal height | - | 50cm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Graham Edwards FB3512, Lider 38398. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the FB3512 if...
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
A general purpose galvanized flatbed for contractors, landscapers and farms moving pallets, materials and machinery. Beavertail, tiltbed and side options are listed by the maker.
Full FB3512 specifications →Buy or hire the 38398 if...
- you want one that is 240kg lighter empty
A high-sided twin-axle general purpose trailer for builders and landscapers clearing large volumes of light bulky waste, with over two tonnes of rated payload.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards FB3512 and the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398 is 240kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards FB3512 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Graham Edwards FB3512 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards FB3512 or the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398. It is 240kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards FB3512.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards FB3512 or the Lider 38398 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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