Head to head
Bockmann Champion Kutsche C vs Brian James Connect
The Brian James Connect is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Connect is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Champion Kutsche C | Brian James Connect | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Capacity | 2 horses (carriage transport) | - |
| Payload | 1630kg | - |
| Length | 5885mm | - |
| Width | 2200mm | - |
| Body | Aluminium construction | - |
| Bed size | - | 5.5m x 2.1m |
| Axles | - | Triple axle, 10 wheels |
Sources: Bockmann Champion Kutsche C, Brian James Connect. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Champion Kutsche C if...
A Bockmann trailer built specifically to carry a horse-drawn carriage as well as the horses that pull it, used by driving enthusiasts and competitors rather than general riders. The aluminium body keeps weight down given the extra load of the carriage.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Connect if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
Brian James's modular flatbed platform, built to order in a range of lengths, widths and axle counts. Plant and vehicle hire firms specify it as a general-purpose load carrier rather than buying a dedicated car transporter or plant trailer.
Full Connect specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C and the Brian James Connect?
The Brian James Connect is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Champion Kutsche C is a two-horse carriage transport trailer; the Brian James Connect is a highly configurable flatbed trailer.
Can I tow the Bockmann Champion Kutsche C or the Brian James Connect 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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