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Ifor Williams BV106 vs Lider 39600

The Lider 39600 is 350kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams BV106
Ifor Williams BV106 - image: John Page Trailers
Lider 39600
Lider 39600 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams BV106Lider 39600
Gross weight3500kg2500kg
Unladen weight900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R)550kg
Overall length4.70m-
Internal load length3.00m-
Internal width1.73m-
Payload2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R)-
Tyres155/70R12C-
Internal bed-256 x 148 x 30cm
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Ifor Williams BV106, Lider 39600. 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 1 tonnes heavier gross

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 39600 if...

  • you want one that is 350kg lighter empty

A serious tipping trailer for groundworkers and smallholders shifting muck, aggregate or spoil in bulk, with braked axles for towing at higher payloads.

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Full 39600 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV106 and the Lider 39600?

The Lider 39600 is 350kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions.; the Lider 39600 is a a braked twin-axle tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Lider 39600?

The Lider 39600. It is 350kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV106.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV106 or the Lider 39600 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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