Head to head
Ifor Williams GH94BT vs Lider 38950
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 700kg heavier gross and is 100kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 700kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Lider 38950 weighs 100kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH94BT | Lider 38950 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 530kg | 630kg |
| Payload | 2170kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.79m x 1.31m | - |
| Internal length | - | 300cm |
| Internal width | - | 155cm |
| Internal height | - | 177cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH94BT, Lider 38950. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GH94BT if...
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 100kg lighter empty
Chosen over the standard GH94 by operators who want the heavier-duty BT chassis and tyres for regular loaded towing rather than occasional use, at the cost of a little unladen weight and payload.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH94BT and the Lider 38950?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 700kg heavier gross and is 100kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer; the Lider 38950 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2000kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Lider 38950?
The Ifor Williams GH94BT. It is 100kg lighter empty than the Lider 38950.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH94BT 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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