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Ifor Williams BV126 vs Lider 39760

The Lider 39760 is 400kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams BV126
Ifor Williams BV126 - image: Universal Trailers
Lider 39760
Lider 39760 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams BV126Lider 39760
Gross weight3500kg2500kg
Unladen weight980kg580kg
AxlesTwin (dual)2
Payload2520kg-
Internal length3.60m-
Internal width1.73m-
Internal bed-394 x 190 x 14cm
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Ifor Williams BV126, Lider 39760. 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.

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Full BV126 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39760 if...

  • you want one that is 400kg lighter empty

Aimed at buyers moving a full-size car, such as motorsport competitors or vehicle traders, where the twin-axle chassis gives a stable, higher-capacity tow.

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Full 39760 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV126 and the Lider 39760?

The Lider 39760 is 400kg 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 39760 is a a braked twin-axle car transporter trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Lider 39760?

The Lider 39760. It is 400kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Lider 39760 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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