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Ifor Williams BV106 vs Lider 39460

The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Lider 39460 is 686kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams BV106
Ifor Williams BV106 - image: John Page Trailers
Lider 39460
Lider 39460 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams BV106Lider 39460
Internal width1.73m133cm
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R)214kg
Overall length4.70m-
Internal load length3.00m-
Payload2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R)-
Tyres155/70R12C-
Internal length-251cm
Internal height-40cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams BV106, Lider 39460. 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 40cm (1.5ft) 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 39460 if...

  • you want one that is 686kg lighter empty

A single-axle equivalent of the 39450 with the same large bed, for buyers who prefer a lighter, easier-to-manoeuvre trailer.

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Full 39460 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV106 and the Lider 39460?

The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Lider 39460 is 686kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions.; the Lider 39460 is a an unbraked single-axle wooden-sided general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Lider 39460?

The Lider 39460. It is 686kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV106.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Lider 39460 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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