Head to head
Bockmann KK 3018/27 vs Brian James Connect Compact
The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer. The Brian James Connect Compact is a flatbed trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann KK 3018/27 | Brian James Connect Compact | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2700kg |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | Braked |
| Payload | 1886kg | - |
| Internal length | 2970mm | - |
| Internal width | 1820mm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
Sources: Bockmann KK 3018/27, Brian James Connect Compact. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KK 3018/27 if...
An insulated, temperature-controlled box trailer for moving chilled or frozen goods, used by caterers, market traders and small food businesses. Its own cooling unit lets it hold a set temperature independent of the tow vehicle.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Connect Compact if...
Brian James Connect Compact, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Flatbeds suit long or awkward loads that need strapping from any side - pallets, timber, machinery and vehicles.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann KK 3018/27 and the Brian James Connect Compact?
The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer; the Brian James Connect Compact is a flatbed trailer.
Can I tow the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the Brian James Connect Compact 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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