Head to head
Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F vs Brian James A4 Transporter
The Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 300kg heavier gross and carries 185kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 300kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James A4 Transporter carries 185kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F | Brian James A4 Transporter | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3000kg |
| Payload | 2045kg | 2230kg |
| Axles | 2 | Twin axle |
| Internal length | 3255mm | - |
| Internal width | 1515mm | - |
| Internal height | 2093mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 770kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.5m x 2.0m |
Sources: Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F, Brian James A4 Transporter. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F if...
A low-loading, fully enclosed box trailer aimed at tradespeople who need to carry tools, motorbikes or equipment securely and out of the weather. The low load height makes wheeling heavy items in and out easier than a high-sided box.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the A4 Transporter if...
- you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 185kg more
The A4 Transporter suits driving schools, small dealers and enthusiasts who need to move one car at a time behind a car-derived tow vehicle, offering a simple twin-axle bed without the cost of a beavertail or enclosed body. Its compact size makes it easier to store and manoeuvre than the longer trailers in the A Transporter range.
Listed by
- Compass Trailers - Lewes, Ringmer
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F and the Brian James A4 Transporter?
The Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 300kg heavier gross and carries 185kg more. The Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F is a low-loader box trailer with aluminium body and polyester front; the Brian James A4 Transporter is a twin-axle open car transporter trailer from Brian James' A Transporter range, built for towing one car on a 4.5m bed..
Which carries more, the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F or the Brian James A4 Transporter?
The Brian James A4 Transporter, by 185kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann KT-PB-AL 3015/27 M F or the Brian James A4 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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