Head to head
Ifor Williams General Duty vs Lider 39600PE
The Lider 39600PE is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Lider 39600PE is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams General Duty | Lider 39600PE | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1400kg to 2700kg depending on model | 2500kg |
| Axles | Single or twin axle | 2 |
| Internal length | 1.84m (6ft) to 3.71m (12ft 2in) | - |
| Internal width | 1.23m (4ft) to 1.71m (5ft 6in) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 550kg |
| Internal bed | - | 256 x 148 x 30cm |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams General Duty, Lider 39600PE. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the General Duty if...
Ifor Williams's entry-level flatbed range, bought by householders, gardeners and small trades for tip runs, garden waste and general loads. It is the trailer most UK hire yards keep several of, since one size or another suits almost any small job.
Listed by
- John Page Trailers Ltd - Ashford, Biddenden
Buy or hire the 39600PE if...
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
The same chassis as the 39600 but with power tipping, for users who tip regularly and want to avoid manual ram operation.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams General Duty and the Lider 39600PE?
The Lider 39600PE is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams General Duty is a small flatbed/general purpose trailer range; the Lider 39600PE is a a braked twin-axle electrically-operated tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Can I tow the Ifor Williams General Duty or the Lider 39600PE 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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