Head to head
Bockmann Master vs Brian James CarGO Connect
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross and is 37cm (1ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Brian James CarGO Connect is 37cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Master | Brian James CarGO Connect | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 3,500kg |
| Internal width | 1650mm | 2.02m or 2.17m |
| Payload | 1316kg | - |
| Internal length | 3560mm | - |
| Internal height | 2350mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration |
| Load bed length | - | 4.00m to 6.00m |
| Bed height | - | 0.55m to 0.60m |
Sources: Bockmann Master, Brian James CarGO Connect. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Master if...
The entry point into Bockmann's polyester-bodied trailer range, aimed at owners of one or two horses who want a simple, low-maintenance trailer rather than an aluminium premium model. It competes on price against other basic 2-horse trailers.
Full Master specifications →Buy or hire the CarGO Connect if...
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 37cm (1ft) wider inside
A configurable enclosed cargo trailer for tradespeople, exhibition and event companies and small hauliers who need a lockable, weatherproof load area rather than an open bed. The low bed height is what makes loading practical without a ramp gradient that fights you.
Full CarGO Connect specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Master and the Brian James CarGO Connect?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross and is 37cm (1ft) wider inside. The Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room; the Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles.
Can I tow the Bockmann Master or the Brian James CarGO 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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