Head to head
Bockmann Big Champion E SKA vs Brian James A Transporter (A4)
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Big Champion E SKA | Brian James A Transporter (A4) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg (GVWR) | 2,000kg to 3,000kg depending on variant |
| Payload | 1401kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 96kg (dry, chassis only figure as listed) | - |
| Total length | 4726mm | - |
| Total width | 2350mm | - |
| Stalls | two 33in wide stalls, for horses up to 18hh | - |
| Bed | - | 3.7m x 1.8m up to 5.0m x 2.0m depending on variant |
| Brakes | - | Braked, tandem axle |
Sources: Bockmann Big Champion E SKA, Brian James A Transporter (A4). Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Big Champion E SKA if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
A German-built two-horse trailer from Bockmann's Champion range, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers. The SKA spec adds a front ramp and full-height stalls suited to taller horses, making it a step up from entry-level two-horse trailers.
Full Big Champion E SKA specifications →Buy or hire the A Transporter (A4) if...
One of the most common car trailers in Britain, bought by trade and private owners for moving road cars, project cars and small vans. The reason it sells is the spread of bed length and gross weight combinations, which lets you match the trailer to the tow car rather than the other way round.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA and the Brian James A Transporter (A4)?
The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer; the Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle.
Can I tow the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Brian James A Transporter (A4) 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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