Head to head
Ifor Williams BV106 vs Lider 29420
The Lider 29420 is 760kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 6cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 weighs 760kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV106 is 6cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV106 | Lider 29420 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal width | 1.73m | 167cm |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) | 140kg |
| Overall length | 4.70m | - |
| Internal load length | 3.00m | - |
| Payload | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) | - |
| Tyres | 155/70R12C | - |
| Internal length | - | 178cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV106, Lider 29420. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV106 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 6cm wider inside
The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.
Full BV106 specifications →Buy or hire the 29420 if...
- you want one that is 760kg lighter empty
Bought by motorcyclists and small bike dealers who want the lightest legal way to move one machine; its low unladen weight keeps it towable behind a small car and avoids the extra cost of a braked chassis.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV106 and the Lider 29420?
The Lider 29420 is 760kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 6cm wider inside. The Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions.; the Lider 29420 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Lider 29420?
The Lider 29420. It is 760kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV106.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Lider 29420 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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