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Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed vs Lider Alicante

The Lider Alicante is 583kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 2,250kg heavier gross and is 1.04m (3.5ft) wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

TB Tiltbed
Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
Lider Alicante
Lider Alicante - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams TB TiltbedLider Alicante
Gross weight3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model750kg
Unladen weight719kg to 978kg depending on model136kg
Internal width2.04m (all models)100cm
Internal length options4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m-
Internal length-150cm
Internal height-39cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed, Lider Alicante. 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 2,250kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 1.04m (3.5ft) wider inside

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.

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Buy or hire the Alicante if...

  • you want one that is 583kg 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 TB Tiltbed and the Lider Alicante?

The Lider Alicante is 583kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 2,250kg heavier gross and is 1.04m (3.5ft) wider inside. The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery; 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 TB Tiltbed or the Lider Alicante?

The Lider Alicante. It is 583kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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