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Ifor Williams GX105 HD vs Lider 38950

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 38950 is 60kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX105 HD
Ifor Williams GX105 HD - image: GT Towing
38950
Lider 38950

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX105 HDLider 38950
Gross weight3500kg2000kg
Unladen weight690kg630kg
Payload2810kg-
Internal bed3.03m x 1.57m-
Internal length-300cm
Internal width-155cm
Internal height-177cm
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Ifor Williams GX105 HD, Lider 38950. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GX105 HD if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

For plant hire operators moving heavier compact machinery on the same bed footprint as the GX105, where the standard trailer's 2700kg gross weight would leave too little payload.

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Full GX105 HD specifications →

Buy or hire the 38950 if...

  • you want one that is 60kg lighter empty

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 GX105 HD and the Lider 38950?

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 38950 is 60kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX105 HD is a a heavy-duty version of the GX105 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 GX105 HD or the Lider 38950?

The Lider 38950. It is 60kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX105 HD.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX105 HD 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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