Head to head
Lider 39401 vs Maypole MP6812
The Maypole MP6812 is 67kg lighter empty. The Lider 39401 is rated 350kg heavier gross and is 58cm (2ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Lider 39401 weighs 67kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Lider 39401 is rated 350kg heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Lider 39401 is 58cm (2ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Lider 39401 is 34cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Lider 39401 | Maypole MP6812 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 400kg |
| Unladen weight | 130kg | 63kg |
| Internal length | 178cm | 120cm |
| Internal width | 126cm | 92cm |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Payload | - | 337kg |
| Internal height | - | 35cm |
Sources: Lider 39401, Maypole MP6812. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 39401 if...
- you want one that is rated 350kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 58cm (2ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 34cm (1ft) wider inside
A step up from the 39400E for owners of larger or heavier motorcycles who still want to stay under the unbraked 750kg threshold.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Buy or hire the MP6812 if...
- you want one that is 67kg 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 39401 and the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812 is 67kg lighter empty. The Lider 39401 is rated 350kg heavier gross and is 58cm (2ft) longer inside. The Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle.; the Maypole MP6812 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 400kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Lider 39401 or the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812. It is 67kg lighter empty than the Lider 39401.
Can I tow the Lider 39401 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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