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Ifor Williams LM85 vs Lider Florence

The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider Florence is 297kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

LM85
Ifor Williams LM85
Lider Florence
Lider Florence - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams LM85Lider Florence
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight525kg228kg
Payload2975kg-
Internal bed2.44m x 1.52m-
Internal length-233cm
Internal width-132cm
Internal height-39cm
Axles-2
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams LM85, Lider Florence. 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 2,750kg heavier gross

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.

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Full LM85 specifications →

Buy or hire the Florence if...

  • you want one that is 297kg lighter empty

Gives camping and leisure buyers a more stable twin-axle tow than the single-axle Cadix, while staying inside the unbraked weight class.

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Full Florence specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams LM85 and the Lider Florence?

The Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Lider Florence is 297kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams LM85 is a the shortest flatbed trailer in the LM range; the Lider Florence is a a small unbraked twin-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams LM85 or the Lider Florence?

The Lider Florence. It is 297kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams LM85.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams LM85 or the Lider Florence 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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