Head to head
Humbaur Steely vs Lider 39400E
The Humbaur Steely is rated 250kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Humbaur Steely is rated 250kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Humbaur Steely | Lider 39400E | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 500kg |
| Payload | 630kg | - |
| Inner length | 2050mm | - |
| Inner width | 1095mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 85kg |
| Internal length | - | 173cm |
| Internal width | - | 115cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Humbaur Steely, Lider 39400E. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Steely if...
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
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 39400E if...
The lightest motorcycle trailer in the Lider range, aimed at owners of smaller bikes who want the least weight to tow and store.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Humbaur Steely and the Lider 39400E?
The Humbaur Steely is rated 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 39400E is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle, lighter than the 29420/39401..
Can I tow the Humbaur Steely or the Lider 39400E 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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