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Ifor Williams LM166 vs Lider 39440

The Ifor Williams LM166 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider 39440 is 600kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams LM166
Ifor Williams LM166 - image: blains.co.uk
39440
Lider 39440

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams LM166Lider 39440
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight795kg195kg
Payload2705kg-
Internal bed4.77m x 1.98m-
Internal length-201cm
Internal width-133cm
Internal height-40cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams LM166, Lider 39440. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the LM166 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

Bought by contractors and hauliers who regularly carry longer loads, such as fencing materials or several pallets, and need more deck length than the LM106 or LM126 provide.

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Full LM166 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39440 if...

  • you want one that is 600kg lighter empty

A budget wood-sided trailer for garden waste, logs and general household loads, sold as a lighter option than the galvanised Tough range.

Listed by

Full 39440 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM166 and the Lider 39440?

The Ifor Williams LM166 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider 39440 is 600kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM166 is a a long-bed flatbed trailer; the Lider 39440 is a an unbraked single-axle wooden-sided general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM166 or the Lider 39440?

The Lider 39440. It is 600kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM166.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM166 or the Lider 39440 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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