Head to head
Lider 39600PE vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
The Lider 39600PE is 700kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer weighs 700kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Lider 39600PE | M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 550kg | 1250kg |
| Axles | 2 | Twin (Knott Avonride) |
| Internal bed | 256 x 148 x 30cm | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Internal length | - | 3615mm |
| Internal width | - | 1850mm |
Sources: Lider 39600PE, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 39600PE if...
- you want one that is 700kg lighter empty
The same chassis as the 39600 but with power tipping, for users who tip regularly and want to avoid manual ram operation.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Buy or hire the 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider 39600PE and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The Lider 39600PE is 700kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 39600PE is a a braked twin-axle electrically-operated tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight.; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Lider 39600PE or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The Lider 39600PE. It is 700kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer.
Can I tow the Lider 39600PE or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock 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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