Head to head
Humbaur Steely vs Lider 38950
The Lider 38950 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Lider 38950 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Humbaur Steely | Lider 38950 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2000kg |
| Payload | 630kg | - |
| Inner length | 2050mm | - |
| Inner width | 1095mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 630kg |
| Internal length | - | 300cm |
| Internal width | - | 155cm |
| Internal height | - | 177cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Humbaur Steely, Lider 38950. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Steely if...
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Buy or hire the 38950 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,250kg heavier gross
A weatherproof enclosed trailer for market traders, couriers and event businesses who need to lock stock or equipment away overnight, with enough internal height to walk in upright.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Humbaur Steely and the Lider 38950?
The Lider 38950 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross. The Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use.; the Lider 38950 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2000kg gross weight..
Can I tow the Humbaur Steely or the Lider 38950 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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