Head to head
Lider 39400E vs Tickners Standard Flatbed
The Lider 39400E is 265kg lighter empty. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Tickners Standard Flatbed weighs 265kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Tickners Standard Flatbed is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Lider 39400E | Tickners Standard Flatbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | 1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant |
| Unladen weight | 85kg | 350kg to 650kg depending on variant |
| Internal length | 173cm | - |
| Internal width | 115cm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Bed length | - | 12ft to 16ft depending on variant |
| Bed width | - | 6'1" (all variants) |
Sources: Lider 39400E, Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 39400E if...
- you want one that is 265kg 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
Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider 39400E and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Lider 39400E is 265kg lighter empty. The Tickners Standard Flatbed is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 39400E is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle, lighter than the 29420/39401.; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.
Which is lighter, the Lider 39400E or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Lider 39400E. It is 265kg lighter empty than the Tickners Standard Flatbed.
Can I tow the Lider 39400E or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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