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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

Specifications side by side
| Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS | Brian James C4 Transporter | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2730kg | 2000-2600kg (range across C4 variants) |
| Axles | Twin | 2 |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| 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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
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.
Listed by
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
- Derby Trailer Hire Limited - Derby
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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