Head to head
Ifor Williams BV64e vs Lider 39401
The Lider 39401 is 70kg lighter empty and is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV64e is 7cm longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV64e weighs 70kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Lider 39401 is rated 250kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Lider 39401 is 11cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams BV64e is 7cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV64e | Lider 39401 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 200kg | 130kg |
| Internal length | 1.85m | 178cm |
| Internal width | 1.15m | 126cm |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Unbraked |
| Payload | 300kg | - |
| Axles | - | 1 |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV64e, Lider 39401. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV64e if...
- you want one that is 7cm longer inside
A light domestic trailer for anyone wanting to lock away and weatherproof small loads like garden tools, motorbikes or market stock, towable by almost any car since it needs no brakes or driving licence upgrade.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Buy or hire the 39401 if...
- you want one that is 70kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 11cm wider inside
A step up from the 39400E for owners of larger or heavier motorcycles who still want to stay under the unbraked 750kg threshold.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV64e and the Lider 39401?
The Lider 39401 is 70kg lighter empty and is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV64e is 7cm longer inside. The Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Lider 39401?
The Lider 39401. It is 70kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV64e.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Lider 39401 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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