Head to head
Ifor Williams GH94BT vs Lider 39401
The Lider 39401 is 400kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH94BT weighs 400kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams GH94BT | Lider 39401 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 530kg | 130kg |
| Payload | 2170kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.79m x 1.31m | - |
| Internal length | - | 178cm |
| Internal width | - | 126cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams GH94BT, Lider 39401. 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 1,950kg heavier gross
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 39401 if...
- you want one that is 400kg lighter empty
A step up from the 39400E for owners of larger or heavier motorcycles who still want to stay under the unbraked 750kg threshold.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GH94BT and the Lider 39401?
The Lider 39401 is 400kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams GH94BT is a a braked-tandem version of the GH94 plant trailer; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Lider 39401?
The Lider 39401. It is 400kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH94BT.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams GH94BT or the Lider 39401 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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