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Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Brian James Micro Max 100

The Brian James Micro Max 100 is rated 550kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Brian James Micro Max 100
Brian James Micro Max 100 - image: Barwell Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson B84 Unbraked TrailerBrian James Micro Max 100
Gross weight750kg1300Kg
Unladen weight176kg-
Internal bed2500mm x 1250mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Bed size-3.0m (10ft) x 1.76 (5ft9')
Load-1000Kg
Axles-Single

Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Brian James Micro Max 100. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...

A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.

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Full B84 Unbraked Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the Micro Max 100 if...

  • you want one that is rated 550kg heavier gross

Brian James Micro Max 100, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.

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Full Micro Max 100 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Brian James Micro Max 100?

The Brian James Micro Max 100 is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Brian James Micro Max 100 is a car transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Brian James Micro Max 100 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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