Head to head
Graham Edwards GP85DB vs Lider 39401
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Lider 39401 is 295kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB weighs 295kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards GP85DB | Lider 39401 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 425kg | 130kg |
| Axles | Tandem | 1 |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Payload | 2175kg | - |
| Internal bed | 8'2" x 5' | - |
| Internal length | - | 178cm |
| Internal width | - | 126cm |
Sources: Graham Edwards GP85DB, Lider 39401. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
- you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross
A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the 39401 if...
- you want one that is 295kg 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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards GP85DB and the Lider 39401?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Lider 39401 is 295kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Lider 39401?
The Lider 39401. It is 295kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards GP85DB.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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