Head to head
Ifor Williams P8e vs Lider 39400E
The Lider 39400E is 133kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P8e is rated 250kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams P8e weighs 133kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams P8e is rated 250kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P8e | Lider 39400E | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 218kg | 85kg |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Unbraked |
| Payload | 532kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.51m x 1.45m | - |
| Internal length | - | 173cm |
| Internal width | - | 115cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
Sources: Ifor Williams P8e, Lider 39400E. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P8e if...
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the 39400E if...
- you want one that is 133kg lighter empty
The lightest motorcycle trailer in the Lider range, aimed at owners of smaller bikes who want the least weight to tow and store.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P8e and the Lider 39400E?
The Lider 39400E is 133kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P8e is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers; the Lider 39400E is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle, lighter than the 29420/39401..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P8e or the Lider 39400E?
The Lider 39400E. It is 133kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P8e.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams P8e or the Lider 39400E 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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