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Ifor Williams HB403 vs Lider 39770

The Lider 39770 is 337kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB403
Ifor Williams HB403 - image: Barlow Trailers
Lider 39770
Lider 39770 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB403Lider 39770
Gross weight1600kg1600kg
Unladen weight767kg430kg
Payload833kg-
Internal length3.08m-
Internal width1.30m-
Internal bed-361 x 185 x 11cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Ifor Williams HB403, Lider 39770. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HB403 if...

The smallest trailer in the HB horsebox range, bought by owners of a single horse or a couple of ponies who want the lightest legal option that can still be towed by a mid-size car.

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Full HB403 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39770 if...

  • you want one that is 337kg lighter empty

A lighter single-axle car transporter for owners of small cars, motorhomes-with-tow-cars or similar, sized to be towed by a mid-range family car.

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Full 39770 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB403 and the Lider 39770?

The Lider 39770 is 337kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB403 is a a compact single-horse or two-pony horsebox trailer; the Lider 39770 is a a braked single-axle car transporter trailer rated at 1600kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB403 or the Lider 39770?

The Lider 39770. It is 337kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB403.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB403 or the Lider 39770 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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