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Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- vs Brian James A Transporter (A4)

The Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- is rated 700kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall-
Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- - image: Boeckmann
A Transporter (A4)
Brian James A Transporter (A4)

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall-Brian James A Transporter (A4)
Gross weight2700kg2,000kg to 3,000kg depending on variant
Payload1310kg-
Internal length4150mm-
Internal width1855mm-
Internal height2400mm-
Bed-3.7m x 1.8m up to 5.0m x 2.0m depending on variant
Brakes-Braked, tandem axle

Sources: Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall-, 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 Portax WCF -Stall- if...

  • you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross

The largest Portax body with a walk-in tack room and a stall-type partition rather than a fixed centre post, aimed at owners of big horses or those who want to load side by side. It is a step up in space from the standard Big Portax.

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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.

Full A Transporter (A4) specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- and the Brian James A Transporter (A4)?

The Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- is a large aluminium horse trailer with a stall partition system; the Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle.

Can I tow the Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- 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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