Head to head
Lider 38398 vs Tickners CP53
The Lider 38398 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.53m (5ft) longer inside. The Tickners CP53 is 325kg lighter empty and is 40cm (1.5ft) taller inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Lider 38398 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Lider 38398 weighs 325kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Lider 38398 is 1.53m (5ft) longer inside.
- Internal height: the Tickners CP53 is 40cm (1.5ft) taller inside.
- Internal width: the Lider 38398 is 64cm (2ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Lider 38398 | Tickners CP53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2500kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 460kg | 135kg |
| Internal length | 300cm | 1470mm |
| Internal width | 150cm | 865mm |
| Internal height | 50cm | 900mm |
| Axles | 2 | 1 |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Payload | - | 365kg |
Sources: Lider 38398, Tickners CP53. 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 1.53m (5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 64cm (2ft) 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 CP53 if...
- you want one that is 325kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 40cm (1.5ft) taller inside
Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider 38398 and the Tickners CP53?
The Lider 38398 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross and is 1.53m (5ft) longer inside. The Tickners CP53 is 325kg lighter empty and is 40cm (1.5ft) taller inside. The Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight.; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..
Which is lighter, the Lider 38398 or the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53. It is 325kg lighter empty than the Lider 38398.
Can I tow the Lider 38398 or the Tickners CP53 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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