Head to head
Lider 38950 vs Maypole MP6812
The Maypole MP6812 is 567kg lighter empty. The Lider 38950 is 1.42m (4.5ft) taller inside and is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Lider 38950 weighs 567kg more empty.
- Internal height: the Lider 38950 is 1.42m (4.5ft) taller inside.
- Gross weight: the Lider 38950 is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Lider 38950 is 1.8m (6ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Lider 38950 is 63cm (2ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Lider 38950 | Maypole MP6812 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 400kg |
| Unladen weight | 630kg | 63kg |
| Internal length | 300cm | 120cm |
| Internal width | 155cm | 92cm |
| Internal height | 177cm | 35cm |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 337kg |
Sources: Lider 38950, Maypole MP6812. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 38950 if...
- you want one that is 1.42m (4.5ft) taller inside
- you want one that is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 1.8m (6ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 63cm (2ft) wider inside
A weatherproof enclosed trailer for market traders, couriers and event businesses who need to lock stock or equipment away overnight, with enough internal height to walk in upright.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Buy or hire the MP6812 if...
- you want one that is 567kg lighter empty
A step up from the MP6810 for buyers wanting slightly more load capacity for camping, leisure or light commercial use. The extra 15cm of length and 37kg of payload over the MP6810 is the difference between a boot-load and a small van-load, at a weight any car can still tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider 38950 and the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812 is 567kg lighter empty. The Lider 38950 is 1.42m (4.5ft) taller inside and is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 38950 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2000kg gross weight.; the Maypole MP6812 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 400kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Lider 38950 or the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812. It is 567kg lighter empty than the Lider 38950.
Can I tow the Lider 38950 or the Maypole MP6812 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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