Head to head
Lider Florence vs M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer
The Lider Florence is 612kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and is 18cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer weighs 612kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is 18cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is 15cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Lider Florence | M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 228kg | 840kg |
| Internal length | 233cm | 2480mm |
| Internal width | 132cm | 1500mm |
| Axles | 2 | Twin |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
| Internal height | 39cm | - |
| Payload | - | 1860kg |
Sources: Lider Florence, 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 Florence if...
- you want one that is 612kg lighter empty
Gives camping and leisure buyers a more stable twin-axle tow than the single-axle Cadix, while staying inside the unbraked weight class.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
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 18cm wider inside
- you want one that is 15cm longer 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.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Lider Florence and the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Lider Florence is 612kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and is 18cm wider inside. The Lider Florence is a a small unbraked twin-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid.; the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer is a 8ft x 5ft twin axle tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Lider Florence or the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer?
The Lider Florence. It is 612kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 8ft x 5ft Tipping Trailer.
Can I tow the Lider Florence 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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