Head to head
Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- vs Brian James General Plant
The Brian James General Plant carries 1,283kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James General Plant carries 1,283kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James General Plant is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- | Brian James General Plant | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1310kg | 2593kg |
| Internal length | 4150mm | - |
| Internal width | 1855mm | - |
| Internal height | 2400mm | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3.6m x 1.8m |
| Axles | - | Tri-axle (12in wheels) |
Sources: Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall-, Brian James General Plant. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Big Portax WCF -Stall- if...
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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the General Plant if...
- you want one that carries 1,283kg more
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
A tougher all-round plant trailer for contractors who need to move a range of machines - diggers, dumpers, rollers - rather than one specific type. The tri-axle chassis spreads load for towing at higher gross weight on public roads.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- and the Brian James General Plant?
The Brian James General Plant carries 1,283kg more and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- is a large aluminium horse trailer with a stall partition system; the Brian James General Plant is a a tri-axle equipment trailer for general building and groundwork plant.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- or the Brian James General Plant?
The Brian James General Plant, by 1,283kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Big Portax WCF -Stall- or the Brian James General Plant 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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