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Lider 32680 vs Lider 38398

The Lider 38398 is 240kg lighter empty. The Lider 32680 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

32680
Lider 32680
Lider 38398
Lider 38398 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Lider 32680Lider 38398
Gross weight3500kg2500kg
Unladen weight700kg460kg
Axles22
BrakesBrakedBraked
Internal bed406 x 215cm-
Internal length-300cm
Internal width-150cm
Internal height-50cm

Sources: Lider 32680, Lider 38398. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 32680 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross

Aimed at plant hire firms and groundworkers moving heavier machinery such as a full-size mini excavator, since the 3500kg rating is the largest flatbed in this size before a driver needs a category B+E licence.

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Full 32680 specifications →

Buy or hire the 38398 if...

  • you want one that is 240kg lighter empty

A high-sided twin-axle general purpose trailer for builders and landscapers clearing large volumes of light bulky waste, with over two tonnes of rated payload.

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Full 38398 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Lider 32680 and the Lider 38398?

The Lider 38398 is 240kg lighter empty. The Lider 32680 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 32680 is a a braked twin-axle flatbed trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight.; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Lider 32680 or the Lider 38398?

The Lider 38398. It is 240kg lighter empty than the Lider 32680.

Can I tow the Lider 32680 or the Lider 38398 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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