Head to head
Ifor Williams BV126 vs Lider 34620
The Lider 34620 is 580kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 weighs 580kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV126 | Lider 34620 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 400kg |
| Axles | Twin (dual) | 2 |
| Payload | 2520kg | - |
| Internal length | 3.60m | - |
| Internal width | 1.73m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 306 x 170cm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV126, Lider 34620. 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 1 tonnes heavier gross
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
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the 34620 if...
- you want one that is 580kg lighter empty
A compact twin-axle flatbed for smallholders and landscapers who need to shift a compact tractor or bulk bags but do not have room to tow the longer 32650/32680 decks.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV126 and the Lider 34620?
The Lider 34620 is 580kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer; the Lider 34620 is a a braked twin-axle flatbed trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Lider 34620?
The Lider 34620. It is 580kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Lider 34620 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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