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Ifor Williams LM126 vs Lider 39770

The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 39770 is 245kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams LM126
Ifor Williams LM126 - image: blains.co.uk
Lider 39770
Lider 39770 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams LM126Lider 39770
Gross weight3,500kg1600kg
Unladen weight675kg430kg
BrakesBrakedBraked
Deck3.62m x 1.98m (11ft 9in x 6ft 5in)-
Internal bed-361 x 185 x 11cm
Axles-1

Sources: Ifor Williams LM126, Lider 39770. 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 1.9 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.

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Buy or hire the 39770 if...

  • you want one that is 245kg lighter empty

A lighter single-axle car transporter for owners of small cars, motorhomes-with-tow-cars or similar, sized to be towed by a mid-range family car.

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Full 39770 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM126 and the Lider 39770?

The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 39770 is 245kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM126 is a flatbed trailer, twin axle; the Lider 39770 is a a braked single-axle car transporter trailer rated at 1600kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM126 or the Lider 39770?

The Lider 39770. It is 245kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM126.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM126 or the Lider 39770 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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