Head to head
Lider 38398 vs Lider 39400E
The Lider 39400E is 375kg lighter empty. The Lider 38398 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.27m (4ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Lider 38398 weighs 375kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Lider 38398 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Lider 38398 is 1.27m (4ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Lider 38398 is 35cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Lider 38398 | Lider 39400E | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2500kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 460kg | 85kg |
| Internal length | 300cm | 173cm |
| Internal width | 150cm | 115cm |
| Axles | 2 | 1 |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Internal height | 50cm | - |
Sources: Lider 38398, Lider 39400E. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
- you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.27m (4ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 35cm (1ft) wider inside
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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Buy or hire the 39400E if...
- you want one that is 375kg lighter empty
The lightest motorcycle trailer in the Lider range, aimed at owners of smaller bikes who want the least weight to tow and store.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider 38398 and the Lider 39400E?
The Lider 39400E is 375kg lighter empty. The Lider 38398 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.27m (4ft) longer inside. The Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight.; the Lider 39400E is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle, lighter than the 29420/39401..
Which is lighter, the Lider 38398 or the Lider 39400E?
The Lider 39400E. It is 375kg lighter empty than the Lider 38398.
Can I tow the Lider 38398 or the Lider 39400E 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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