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Graham Edwards PL3512 vs Lider 39460

The Graham Edwards PL3512 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider 39460 is 541kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards PL3512
Graham Edwards PL3512 - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Lider 39460
Lider 39460 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards PL3512Lider 39460
Gross weight3500KG750kg
Unladen weight755KG214kg
AxlesTANDEM1
Length12'-
Width5'10"-
Internal length-251cm
Internal width-133cm
Internal height-40cm
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Graham Edwards PL3512, Lider 39460. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PL3512 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

The longer 3.5 tonne plant trailer in the Graham Edwards range, for contractors and hire firms carrying larger mini excavators and compact plant behind a pickup or van.

Full PL3512 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39460 if...

  • you want one that is 541kg lighter empty

A single-axle equivalent of the 39450 with the same large bed, for buyers who prefer a lighter, easier-to-manoeuvre trailer.

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Full 39460 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards PL3512 and the Lider 39460?

The Graham Edwards PL3512 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider 39460 is 541kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards PL3512 is a 12 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant trailer; the Lider 39460 is a an unbraked single-axle wooden-sided general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards PL3512 or the Lider 39460?

The Lider 39460. It is 541kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards PL3512.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards PL3512 or the Lider 39460 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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