Head to head
Bockmann Portax K vs Brian James A-Max 210
The Bockmann Portax K is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Brian James A-Max 210 carries 225kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Portax K is rated 400kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James A-Max 210 carries 225kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax K | Brian James A-Max 210 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 2000kg |
| Payload | 1265kg | 1490kg |
| Internal length | 3560mm | - |
| Internal width | 1750mm | - |
| Internal height | 2350mm | - |
| Internal bed | - | 4.0m x 1.96m |
Sources: Bockmann Portax K, Brian James A-Max 210. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Portax K if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
A mid-range Portax with a front unloading ramp, bought by owners who value being able to lead a horse out the front rather than reversing it out. It sits below the Big Portax models in size and price.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the A-Max 210 if...
- you want one that carries 225kg more
An entry-level flatbed for hobbyist racers and private car movers who only need to shift a light car or kit car occasionally. Its lower gross weight keeps it towable behind smaller cars than the heavier A-Max 305.
Listed by
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax K and the Brian James A-Max 210?
The Bockmann Portax K is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Brian James A-Max 210 carries 225kg more. The Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax K or the Brian James A-Max 210?
The Brian James A-Max 210, by 225kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax K or the Brian James A-Max 210 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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