Head to head
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 vs Brian James CarGO Connect
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,150kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,150kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 | Brian James CarGO Connect | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1350kg | 3,500kg |
| Payload | 1106kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2515mm x 1300mm | - |
| Axles | 1 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration |
| Load bed length | - | 4.00m to 6.00m |
| Internal width | - | 2.02m or 2.17m |
| Bed height | - | 0.55m to 0.60m |
Sources: Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135, Brian James CarGO Connect. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TL-ALK 2513/135 if...
A single-axle box trailer that also tips, giving private and trade users a lightweight option for both general loads and loose materials. It fits within a car's braked towing limit for many vehicles.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the CarGO Connect if...
- you want one that is rated 2,150kg heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 and the Brian James CarGO Connect?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,150kg heavier gross. The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer; the Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles.
Can I tow the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 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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