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Ifor Williams TT3017 vs Lider 39401

The Lider 39401 is 740kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams TT3017
Ifor Williams TT3017 - image: Norfolk Trailers
Lider 39401
Lider 39401 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams TT3017Lider 39401
Gross weight3,500kg750kg
Unladen weight870-880kg depending on tyre specification130kg
BrakesBrakedUnbraked
Internal body3.01m x 1.62m (9ft 9in x 5ft 6in)-
Internal length-178cm
Internal width-126cm
Axles-1

Sources: Ifor Williams TT3017, Lider 39401. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TT3017 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

A mid-size powered tipper used by groundworkers, agricultural contractors and self-builders moving muck, aggregate and spoil. The electric tipping ram is what you are paying for over a hand-winch tipper, and on a trailer used weekly it earns that back quickly.

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Full TT3017 specifications →

Buy or hire the 39401 if...

  • you want one that is 740kg 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 TT3017 and the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401 is 740kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams TT3017 is a tipping trailer, twin axle; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams TT3017 or the Lider 39401?

The Lider 39401. It is 740kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams TT3017.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams TT3017 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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