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Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS vs Brian James C4 Transporter

The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer. The Brian James C4 Transporter is a car transporter trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS - image: courtfarmgarage.co.uk
C4 Transporter
Brian James C4 Transporter

Specifications side by side

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 ASBrian James C4 Transporter
Gross weight2730kg2000-2600kg (range across C4 variants)
AxlesTwin2
BrakesBraked-
Deck length-12ft 2in (3.7m) loading area, up to 16ft overall
Deck width-5ft 10in - 6ft
Ramps-8ft loading ramps included

Sources: Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, Brian James C4 Transporter. 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...

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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Buy or hire the C4 Transporter if...

A twin-axle trailer for moving a single car, van or small plant item, used by garages, racers and recovery firms. It is light enough for many family cars to tow while still carrying a saloon or hatchback on its own wheels.

Full C4 Transporter specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS and the Brian James C4 Transporter?

The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer; the Brian James C4 Transporter is a car transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS or the Brian James C4 Transporter 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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