Head to head
Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed vs Lider 39600
The Lider 39600 is 169kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed weighs 169kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed | Lider 39600 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 719kg to 978kg depending on model | 550kg |
| Internal length options | 4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m | - |
| Internal width | 2.04m (all models) | - |
| Internal bed | - | 256 x 148 x 30cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed, Lider 39600. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB Tiltbed if...
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Buy or hire the 39600 if...
- you want one that is 169kg lighter empty
A serious tipping trailer for groundworkers and smallholders shifting muck, aggregate or spoil in bulk, with braked axles for towing at higher payloads.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed and the Lider 39600?
The Lider 39600 is 169kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery; the Lider 39600 is a a braked twin-axle tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed or the Lider 39600?
The Lider 39600. It is 169kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed or the Lider 39600 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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