Head to head
Lider 38398 vs Maypole MP6815
The Maypole MP6815 is 383kg lighter empty. The Lider 38398 is rated 2,001kg heavier gross and is 1.55m (5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Lider 38398 weighs 383kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Lider 38398 is rated 2,001kg heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Lider 38398 is 1.55m (5ft) longer inside.
- Internal height: the Lider 38398 is 18cm taller inside.
- Internal width: the Lider 38398 is 50cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Lider 38398 | Maypole MP6815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2500kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 460kg | 77kg |
| Internal length | 300cm | 145cm |
| Internal width | 150cm | 100cm |
| Internal height | 50cm | 32cm |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 422kg |
Sources: Lider 38398, Maypole MP6815. 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 2,001kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.55m (5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 18cm taller inside
- you want one that is 50cm (1.5ft) 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 MP6815 if...
- you want one that is 383kg lighter empty
A mid-sized general purpose trailer for buyers who want more bed length than the MP6812 while staying light enough for a small car to tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider 38398 and the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815 is 383kg lighter empty. The Lider 38398 is rated 2,001kg heavier gross and is 1.55m (5ft) longer inside. The Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight.; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Lider 38398 or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815. It is 383kg lighter empty than the Lider 38398.
Can I tow the Lider 38398 or the Maypole MP6815 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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