Head to head
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS vs Brian James A-Max 305
The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 130kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 130kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS | Brian James A-Max 305 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2730kg | 2600kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 2035kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.3m x 1.96m |
Sources: Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, Brian James A-Max 305. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BT-ST 3016/35 AS if...
- you want one that is rated 130kg heavier gross
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the A-Max 305 if...
Suits owners of larger saloons or estate cars who have outgrown the shorter A-Max 210 but do not need a full car-transporter range trailer. The extra bed length and payload give more margin for a heavier road car.
Listed by
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS and the Brian James A-Max 305?
The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is rated 130kg heavier gross. The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer; the Brian James A-Max 305 is a a longer, higher-capacity version of the A-Max flatbed car trailer.
Can I tow the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS or the Brian James A-Max 305 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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