Head to head
Ifor Williams BV105 vs Lider 39770
The Lider 39770 is 305kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV105 weighs 305kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV105 | Lider 39770 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 1600kg |
| Unladen weight | 735kg | 430kg |
| Axles | Twin (dual) | 1 |
| Payload | 1965kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.00m | - |
| Internal width | 1.47m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 361 x 185 x 11cm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV105, Lider 39770. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV105 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
A general enclosed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers who need to keep tools, bikes or stock dry and locked away rather than under a sheet. It sits below the BV125/BV106 in the range, so it suits loads that need weather protection but not extra width or gross weight.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the 39770 if...
- you want one that is 305kg lighter empty
A lighter single-axle car transporter for owners of small cars, motorhomes-with-tow-cars or similar, sized to be towed by a mid-range family car.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV105 and the Lider 39770?
The Lider 39770 is 305kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV105 is a an enclosed box van trailer on a 3.0m bed; the Lider 39770 is a a braked single-axle car transporter trailer rated at 1600kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Lider 39770?
The Lider 39770. It is 305kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV105.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Lider 39770 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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