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Lider 39440 vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer

The Lider 39440 is 645kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and is 47cm (1.5ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

39440
Lider 39440
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer - image: m-tec.ie

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Lider 39440M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
Gross weight750kg2700kg
Unladen weight195kg840kg
Internal length201cm2480mm
Internal width133cm1500mm
Axles1Twin
BrakesUnbrakedBraked (Knott, 4 wheels)
Internal height40cm-
Payload-1860kg

Sources: Lider 39440, M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 39440 if...

  • you want one that is 645kg lighter empty

A budget wood-sided trailer for garden waste, logs and general household loads, sold as a lighter option than the galvanised Tough range.

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Buy or hire the 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 47cm (1.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 17cm wider inside

A general-purpose tipping trailer for farmers, landscapers and small groundworks contractors moving loose materials like aggregate, muck or logs, with an optional electric ram for one-touch tipping instead of a hand-cranked or solid ram.

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Full 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Lider 39440 and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The Lider 39440 is 645kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and is 47cm (1.5ft) longer inside. The Lider 39440 is a an unbraked single-axle wooden-sided general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight.; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.

Which is lighter, the Lider 39440 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?

The Lider 39440. It is 645kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer.

Can I tow the Lider 39440 or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer 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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