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Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs Lider 39530

The Lider 39530 is 789kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards VT3517TB
Graham Edwards VT3517TB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Lider 39530
Lider 39530 - image: Lider Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards VT3517TBLider 39530
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight995kg206kg
AxlesTri1
Bed length17'-
Bed width7'-
Internal length-200cm
Internal width-134cm
Internal height-50cm
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, Lider 39530. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the VT3517TB if...

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

A tri axle car transporter for recovery firms, dealers and hire fleets moving cars and light vehicles. Winch, wheel chocks and ramps are listed as options.

Full VT3517TB specifications →

Buy or hire the 39530 if...

  • you want one that is 789kg lighter empty

An entry point into the galvanised Tough range for buyers who want a durable general purpose trailer without moving up to a braked chassis.

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Full 39530 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards VT3517TB and the Lider 39530?

The Lider 39530 is 789kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the Lider 39530 is a an unbraked single-axle general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Lider 39530?

The Lider 39530. It is 789kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Lider 39530 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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