Head to head
Ifor Williams LM126 vs Lider 38950
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 38950 is 45kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 weighs 45kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM126 | Lider 38950 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 675kg | 630kg |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked |
| Deck | 3.62m x 1.98m (11ft 9in x 6ft 5in) | - |
| Internal length | - | 300cm |
| Internal width | - | 155cm |
| Internal height | - | 177cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM126, Lider 38950. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the LM126 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
A workhorse flatbed for plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers moving mini-diggers, pallets and fencing. The payload relative to its own weight is the reason it is so common on sites: 675kg unladen against a 3,500kg gross leaves a useful figure.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the 38950 if...
- you want one that is 45kg lighter empty
A weatherproof enclosed trailer for market traders, couriers and event businesses who need to lock stock or equipment away overnight, with enough internal height to walk in upright.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM126 and the Lider 38950?
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 38950 is 45kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM126 is a flatbed trailer, twin axle; the Lider 38950 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2000kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM126 or the Lider 38950?
The Lider 38950. It is 45kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM126.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM126 or the Lider 38950 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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