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Ifor Williams GD105 vs Lider 38950

The Ifor Williams GD105 is rated 700kg heavier gross and is 45kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GD105
Ifor Williams GD105 - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd
38950
Lider 38950

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GD105Lider 38950
Gross weight2,700kg2000kg
Unladen weight585kg630kg
BrakesBrakedBraked
Internal bed3.11m x 1.58m (10ft 2in x 5ft 2in)-
Internal length-300cm
Internal width-155cm
Internal height-177cm
Axles-2

Sources: Ifor Williams GD105, Lider 38950. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GD105 if...

  • you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 45kg lighter empty

The same market as the GD85 with about 60cm more bed length, which is the difference between fitting a load and not. Landscapers and anyone moving long materials or a quad choose it for the length rather than the payload, which is unchanged.

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Buy or hire the 38950 if...

A weatherproof enclosed trailer for market traders, couriers and event businesses who need to lock stock or equipment away overnight, with enough internal height to walk in upright.

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Full 38950 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GD105 and the Lider 38950?

The Ifor Williams GD105 is rated 700kg heavier gross and is 45kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GD105 is a general duty box trailer, twin axle, longer bed; the Lider 38950 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2000kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GD105 or the Lider 38950?

The Ifor Williams GD105. It is 45kg lighter empty than the Lider 38950.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GD105 or the Lider 38950 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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