Head to head
Bockmann Big Champion E SKA vs Brian James C4
The Brian James C4 is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James C4 is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Big Champion E SKA | Brian James C4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg (GVWR) | 2600kg |
| 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 | - |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Size | - | 2m x 4.5m loading area |
Sources: Bockmann Big Champion E SKA, Brian James C4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Big Champion E SKA if...
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 C4 if...
- you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross
Brian James C4, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. 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.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA and the Brian James C4?
The Brian James C4 is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Big Champion E SKA is a two-stall aluminium horsebox trailer; the Brian James C4 is a car transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Bockmann Big Champion E SKA or the Brian James C4 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.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.