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Ifor Williams GX126 vs Lider 39600PE

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 39600PE is 215kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX126
Ifor Williams GX126 - image: blains.co.uk
Lider 39600PE
Lider 39600PE - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX126Lider 39600PE
Gross weight3500kg2500kg
Unladen weight765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp)550kg
Overall length5.70m-
Overall width2.30m-
Internal length3.66m / 12'0"-
Internal width1.84m / 6'0"-
Payload2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp)-
Tyres155/70R12C-
Internal bed-256 x 148 x 30cm
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Ifor Williams GX126, Lider 39600PE. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GX126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross

The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.

Full GX126 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39600PE if...

  • you want one that is 215kg lighter empty

The same chassis as the 39600 but with power tipping, for users who tip regularly and want to avoid manual ram operation.

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Full 39600PE specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams GX126 and the Lider 39600PE?

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 39600PE is 215kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery.; the Lider 39600PE is a a braked twin-axle electrically-operated tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX126 or the Lider 39600PE?

The Lider 39600PE. It is 215kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX126 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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