Head to head
Bockmann VA 3520/35 P vs Brian James A4 Transporter
The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is rated 500kg heavier gross and carries 34kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P carries 34kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann VA 3520/35 P | Brian James A4 Transporter | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3000kg |
| Payload | 2264kg | 2230kg |
| Internal length | 3545mm | - |
| Internal width | 2000mm | - |
| Internal height | 2090mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 770kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.5m x 2.0m |
| Axles | - | Twin axle |
Sources: Bockmann VA 3520/35 P, Brian James A4 Transporter. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the VA 3520/35 P if...
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 34kg more
A mid-size livestock trailer from Bockmann's cattle range, sized for moving a handful of cattle or similar stock at once. It suits smaller livestock farms that do not need the largest 8.6m2 body.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the A4 Transporter if...
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 VA 3520/35 P and the Brian James A4 Transporter?
The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is rated 500kg heavier gross and carries 34kg more. The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P is a 6.6m2 cattle trailer; 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 VA 3520/35 P or the Brian James A4 Transporter?
The Bockmann VA 3520/35 P, by 34kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann VA 3520/35 P 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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