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Ifor Williams P8e vs Lider Alicante

The Lider Alicante is 82kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

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

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams P8eLider Alicante
Gross weight750kg750kg
Unladen weight218kg136kg
BrakesUnbrakedUnbraked
Payload532kg-
Internal bed2.51m x 1.45m-
Internal length-150cm
Internal width-100cm
Internal height-39cm
Axles-1

Sources: Ifor Williams P8e, Lider Alicante. 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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Buy or hire the Alicante if...

  • you want one that is 82kg lighter empty

A low-cost, lightweight trailer for campers and DIY users who want an occasional-use box trailer that any car can tow. At 136kg unladen it is light enough to move by hand around a drive, and the lift-off lid means it can be loaded from any side rather than over a tailgate.

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Common questions

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

The Lider Alicante is 82kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers; the Lider Alicante is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..

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

The Lider Alicante. It is 82kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P8e.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams P8e or the Lider Alicante 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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