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Ifor Williams GP126 vs Lider 39401

The Lider 39401 is 650kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 1.88m (6ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

GP126
Ifor Williams GP126
Lider 39401
Lider 39401 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GP126Lider 39401
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp)130kg
Internal length3.66m/12'178cm
Internal width1.78m/5'10"126cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams GP126, Lider 39401. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GP126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 1.88m (6ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 52cm (1.5ft) wider inside

A twin-axle general purpose trailer from Ifor Williams's plant range, used to carry mini diggers, dumpers and other small plant, or general building materials. Available with loading ramps or skids.

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Full GP126 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39401 if...

  • you want one that is 650kg 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.

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Full 39401 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GP126 and the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401 is 650kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 1.88m (6ft) longer inside. The Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GP126 or the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401. It is 650kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GP126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GP126 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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