Head to head
Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 vs Lider 38398
The Lider 38398 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 170kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Lider 38398 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Lider 38398 weighs 170kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1000kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 290kg | 460kg |
| Axles | Single | 2 |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked |
| Internal bed | 2.58m x 1.58m | - |
| Internal length | - | 300cm |
| Internal width | - | 150cm |
| Internal height | - | 50cm |
Sources: Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515, Lider 38398. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurolight EL101-2515 if...
- you want one that is 170kg lighter empty
The EL101-2515 suits owners who only have a small braked towing capacity, since its 1000kg gross weight and single axle keep it within reach of many family cars. Its 2.58m bed still covers everyday jobs like garden waste, flat-pack furniture or a small ride-on mower.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
A high-sided twin-axle general purpose trailer for builders and landscapers clearing large volumes of light bulky waste, with over two tonnes of rated payload.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 and the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 170kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is a a small single-axle flatbed trailer in Ifor Williams' lightweight Eurolight range, built for towing behind cars with a restricted towing limit.; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 or the Lider 38398?
The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. It is 170kg lighter empty than the Lider 38398.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 or the Lider 38398 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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