Head to head
Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") vs Lider 39600PE
The Lider 39600PE is 450kg lighter empty. The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") weighs 450kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") | Lider 39600PE | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1000kg | 550kg |
| Bed length | 16'2" / 4930mm | - |
| Bed width | 6'6" / 1940mm | - |
| Payload | 2500kg | - |
| Internal bed | - | 256 x 148 x 30cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"), Lider 39600PE. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") if...
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
The U-Tilt range is Indespension's answer to ramp-loaded plant trailers, tipping the whole bed down rather than using fold-out ramps, which suits low-clearance machinery. It is generally compared with Ifor Williams' ramped GX plant trailers by hire fleets choosing between the two loading systems.
Full U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") specifications →Buy or hire the 39600PE if...
- you want one that is 450kg lighter empty
The same chassis as the 39600 but with power tipping, for users who tip regularly and want to avoid manual ram operation.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") and the Lider 39600PE?
The Lider 39600PE is 450kg lighter empty. The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is a a twin-axle tilting flatbed trailer for plant and machinery, using twin hydraulic rams to tip the bed for low loading.; the Lider 39600PE is a a braked twin-axle electrically-operated tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") or the Lider 39600PE?
The Lider 39600PE. It is 450kg lighter empty than the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6").
Can I tow the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") or the Lider 39600PE 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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