GetBrent

Head to head

Ifor Williams BV126 vs Lider 34392

The Lider 34392 is 690kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.07m (3.5ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams BV126
Ifor Williams BV126 - image: Universal Trailers
Lider 34392
Lider 34392 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams BV126Lider 34392
Gross weight3500kg1300kg
Unladen weight980kg290kg
Internal length3.60m253cm
Internal width1.73m134cm
AxlesTwin (dual)1
Payload2520kg-
Internal height-50cm
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Ifor Williams BV126, Lider 34392. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BV126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 1.07m (3.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside

Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.

Listed by

Full BV126 specifications →

Buy or hire the 34392 if...

  • you want one that is 690kg lighter empty

A tradesman's workhorse trailer for tip runs, building materials and DIY projects, sized so a single axle stays legal while carrying over a tonne of payload.

Listed by

Full 34392 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV126 and the Lider 34392?

The Lider 34392 is 690kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.07m (3.5ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer; the Lider 34392 is a a braked single-axle general purpose trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Lider 34392?

The Lider 34392. It is 690kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Lider 34392 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.

GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.