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Bockmann Champion C Esprit vs Brian James C4 Transporter

The Bockmann Champion C Esprit is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with a styled esprit trim package. The Brian James C4 Transporter is a car transporter trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Champion C Esprit
Bockmann Champion C Esprit - image: boeckmann.com
C4 Transporter
Brian James C4 Transporter

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Champion C EspritBrian James C4 Transporter
Gross weight2400kg2000-2600kg (range across C4 variants)
Payload1565kg-
Internal length3100mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2300mm-
Deck length-12ft 2in (3.7m) loading area, up to 16ft overall
Deck width-5ft 10in - 6ft
Axles-2
Ramps-8ft loading ramps included

Sources: Bockmann Champion C Esprit, Brian James C4 Transporter. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Champion C Esprit if...

A dressed-up version of Bockmann's aluminium Champion trailer, adding a pop-up window and styling touches over the standard Champion C. It targets private owners who want a smarter-looking aluminium trailer without moving up to the Portax range.

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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 Champion C Esprit and the Brian James C4 Transporter?

The Bockmann Champion C Esprit is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with a styled Esprit trim package; the Brian James C4 Transporter is a car transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Bockmann Champion C Esprit 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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