Model against model
Ifor Williams HB506 vs Lider 38398
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Ifor Williams HB506 | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 920kg | 460kg |
| Internal length | 3.16m | 300cm |
| Internal width | 1.67m | 150cm |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Ifor Williams HB506 figures and full Lider 38398 figures.
Choose the HB506 if...
The mainstream two-horse trailer in Britain, used by private owners and small yards. Its comparatively low unladen weight for the class is the practical point: it widens the range of 4x4s and large SUVs that can legally and comfortably tow it.
Full specifications →Choose the 38398 if...
A high-sided twin-axle general purpose trailer for builders and landscapers clearing large volumes of light bulky waste, with over two tonnes of rated payload.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB506 and the Lider 38398?
Ifor Williams HB506: The mainstream two-horse trailer in Britain, used by private owners and small yards. Its comparatively low unladen weight for the class is the practical point: it widens the range of 4x4s and large SUVs that can legally and comfortably tow it. Lider 38398: A high-sided twin-axle general purpose trailer for builders and landscapers clearing large volumes of light bulky waste, with over two tonnes of rated payload.
Are these figures reliable?
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