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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

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS - image: courtfarmgarage.co.uk
A-Max 305
Brian James A-Max 305

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 ASBrian James A-Max 305
Gross weight2730kg2600kg
AxlesTwin-
BrakesBraked-
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.

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Full BT-ST 3016/35 AS specifications →

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.

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Full A-Max 305 specifications →

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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