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Ifor Williams HBE506 vs Lider 39360

The Lider 39360 is 545kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

HBE506
Ifor Williams HBE506
Lider 39360
Lider 39360 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams HBE506Lider 39360
Gross weight2000kg750kg
Unladen weight775kg230kg
Payload1225kg-
Internal length3.26m-
Internal width1.67m-
Internal bed-254 x 161 x 10cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams HBE506, Lider 39360. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HBE506 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,250kg heavier gross

Aimed at owners who want HB506-sized space for two horses or ponies but need a lower gross weight to stay within a smaller car's towing limit.

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Full HBE506 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39360 if...

  • you want one that is 545kg lighter empty

An entry-level tilting flatbed for DIY users and small tradespeople who stay within the unbraked 750kg limit, avoiding the cost and inspection burden of a braked trailer.

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Full 39360 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams HBE506 and the Lider 39360?

The Lider 39360 is 545kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams HBE506 is a a lighter-weight version of the HB506 double horsebox; the Lider 39360 is a an unbraked single-axle tilt-bed flatbed trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Lider 39360?

The Lider 39360. It is 545kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HBE506.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams HBE506 or the Lider 39360 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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