Head to head
Lider 38398 vs Tickners RL5000
The Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight.. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Lider 38398 | Tickners RL5000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2500kg | 2,600-3,500kg depending on model |
| Unladen weight | 460kg | 1,020-1,160kg depending on model |
| Axles | 2 | 2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels |
| Internal length | 300cm | - |
| Internal width | 150cm | - |
| Internal height | 50cm | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Overall length | - | 7,000mm |
| Bed length | - | 4,870mm |
| Overall height | - | 2,400mm |
Sources: Lider 38398, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
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 RL5000 if...
An enclosed, tilting-bed trailer used to transport and protect a car in transit, popular with motorsport and classic car owners. The manual tilt bed lets a single person load a low car without ramps digging in.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider 38398 and the Tickners RL5000?
The Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight.; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Lider 38398 or the Tickners RL5000 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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