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Ifor Williams HB511 vs Lider 39600PE

The Lider 39600PE is 450kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB511 is rated 200kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams HB511
Ifor Williams HB511 - image: agrocotrailers.co.uk
Lider 39600PE
Lider 39600PE - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HB511Lider 39600PE
Gross weight2,700kg2500kg
Unladen weight1,000kg550kg
BrakesBrakedBraked
Internal length3.52m-
Internal width1.79m-
Internal bed-256 x 148 x 30cm
Axles-2

Sources: Ifor Williams HB511, Lider 39600PE. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HB511 if...

  • you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross

The wider step up from the HB506, for larger horses or owners who want more room in transit. The extra 12cm of internal width and 36cm of length cost 80kg unladen, which is worth checking against your tow vehicle before choosing it over the HB506.

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Full HB511 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39600PE if...

  • you want one that is 450kg 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 HB511 and the Lider 39600PE?

The Lider 39600PE is 450kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB511 is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HB511 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle, wider body; the Lider 39600PE is a a braked twin-axle electrically-operated tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB511 or the Lider 39600PE?

The Lider 39600PE. It is 450kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB511.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB511 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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