Head to head
Ifor Williams Eventa L vs Lider 38398
The Lider 38398 is 1,492kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Eventa L is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside and is 71cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams Eventa L weighs 1,492kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams Eventa L is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams Eventa L is 71cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams Eventa L is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams Eventa L | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1952kg | 460kg |
| Internal length | 5.22m | 300cm |
| Internal width | 2.21m | 150cm |
| Payload | 1548kg | - |
| Internal height | - | 50cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams Eventa L, Lider 38398. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eventa L if...
- you want one that is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 71cm (2.5ft) wider inside
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
For owners who compete away from home and want to sleep or change in the trailer rather than tow a separate caravan, combining a two-horse area with a fitted living/changing section. It sits at the entry point of Ifor Williams' living-away range, below the larger Eventa M.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
- you want one that is 1,492kg lighter empty
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 Eventa L and the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398 is 1,492kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Eventa L is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside and is 71cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams Eventa L is a a two-horse living-away horsebox trailer; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams Eventa L or the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398. It is 1,492kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Eventa L.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams Eventa L 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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