Head to head
Lider 39440 vs Tickners GB855
The Tickners GB855 is 1.07m (3.5ft) taller inside and is rated 1,050kg heavier gross. The Lider 39440 is 255kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal height: the Tickners GB855 is 1.07m (3.5ft) taller inside.
- Gross weight: the Tickners GB855 is rated 1,050kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Tickners GB855 weighs 255kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Tickners GB855 is 42cm (1.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Tickners GB855 is 13cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Lider 39440 | Tickners GB855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 1800kg |
| Unladen weight | 195kg | 450kg |
| Internal length | 201cm | 2430mm |
| Internal width | 133cm | 1455mm |
| Internal height | 40cm | 1470mm |
| Axles | 1 | 2 |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Braked |
| Payload | - | 1350kg |
Sources: Lider 39440, Tickners GB855. 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 255kg 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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Buy or hire the GB855 if...
- you want one that is 1.07m (3.5ft) taller inside
- you want one that is rated 1,050kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 42cm (1.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 13cm wider inside
Aimed at tradespeople and small businesses needing a bigger payload box trailer for stock, tools or equipment. Braked and twin-axled at 1800kg gross, it carries 1350kg - about three times an unbraked box trailer - so it suits a working week rather than an occasional tip run.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider 39440 and the Tickners GB855?
The Tickners GB855 is 1.07m (3.5ft) taller inside and is rated 1,050kg heavier gross. The Lider 39440 is 255kg lighter empty. The Lider 39440 is a an unbraked single-axle wooden-sided general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight.; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Lider 39440 or the Tickners GB855?
The Lider 39440. It is 255kg lighter empty than the Tickners GB855.
Can I tow the Lider 39440 or the Tickners GB855 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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