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Ifor Williams P8e vs Lider 39401

The Lider 39401 is 88kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams P8e
Ifor Williams P8e - image: blains.co.uk
Lider 39401
Lider 39401 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams P8eLider 39401
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight218kg130kg
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Payload532kg-
Internal bed2.51m x 1.45m-
Internal length-178cm
Internal width-126cm
Axles-1

Sources: Ifor Williams P8e, Lider 39401. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the P8e if...

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.

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Full P8e specifications →

Buy or hire the 39401 if...

  • you want one that is 88kg lighter empty

A step up from the 39400E for owners of larger or heavier motorcycles who still want to stay under the unbraked 750kg threshold.

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Full 39401 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P8e and the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401 is 88kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P8e or the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401. It is 88kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P8e.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams P8e or the Lider 39401 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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