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Ifor Williams LM146 vs Lider 39770

The Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 39770 is 305kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams LM146
Ifor Williams LM146 - image: blains.co.uk
Lider 39770
Lider 39770 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams LM146Lider 39770
Gross weight3500kg1600kg
Unladen weight735kg430kg
Overall length5.60m-
Overall width2.10m-
Bed4.23m / 13'9" ((internal) length); 1.98m / 6'5" ((internal) width)-
Payload2765kg-
Tyres195/60R12C-
Internal bed-361 x 185 x 11cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Ifor Williams LM146, Lider 39770. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the LM146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross

The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.

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Buy or hire the 39770 if...

  • you want one that is 305kg 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 LM146 and the Lider 39770?

The Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 39770 is 305kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM146 is a a twin-axle flatbed goods trailer in the heavier-duty LM range.; the Lider 39770 is a a braked single-axle car transporter trailer rated at 1600kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM146 or the Lider 39770?

The Lider 39770. It is 305kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM146.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM146 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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