Head to head
Ifor Williams LM85 vs Lider 39760
The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross and is 55kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Lider 39760 weighs 55kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams LM85 | Lider 39760 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 525kg | 580kg |
| Internal bed | 2.44m x 1.52m | 394 x 190 x 14cm |
| Payload | 2975kg | - |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams LM85, Lider 39760. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the LM85 if...
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 55kg lighter empty
A compact flatbed for smallholders and tradespeople who need to move heavy but not bulky loads, such as pallets of blocks, and want maximum payload from the smallest bed in the range.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the 39760 if...
Aimed at buyers moving a full-size car, such as motorsport competitors or vehicle traders, where the twin-axle chassis gives a stable, higher-capacity tow.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM85 and the Lider 39760?
The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross and is 55kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM85 is a the shortest flatbed trailer in the LM range; the Lider 39760 is a a braked twin-axle car transporter trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM85 or the Lider 39760?
The Ifor Williams LM85. It is 55kg lighter empty than the Lider 39760.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM85 or the Lider 39760 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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