Head to head
Ifor Williams HB610 vs Lider 38398
The Lider 38398 is 990kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is 1.25m (4ft) longer inside and is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB610 weighs 990kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams HB610 is 1.25m (4ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HB610 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams HB610 is 57cm (2ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams HB610 | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1450kg | 460kg |
| Internal length | 4.25m | 300cm |
| Internal width | 2.07m | 150cm |
| Payload | 2050kg | - |
| Internal height | - | 50cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams HB610, Lider 38398. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HB610 if...
- you want one that is 1.25m (4ft) longer inside
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 57cm (2ft) wider inside
Bought by owners with two large horses, up to 17.2hh, who need the widest and roomiest trailer Ifor Williams builds at 3500kg, rather than stepping up to a horsebox lorry.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
- you want one that is 990kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HB610 and the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398 is 990kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HB610 is 1.25m (4ft) longer inside and is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HB610 or the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398. It is 990kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB610.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams HB610 or the Lider 38398 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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