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Brenderup 1150 vs Brian James CarGO Connect

The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brenderup 1150
Brenderup 1150 - image: Brenderup
Brian James CarGO Connect
Brian James CarGO Connect - image: CC Supplies

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brenderup 1150Brian James CarGO Connect
Gross weight600kg3,500kg
Load500kg-
Internal dimensions144x94x35 cm-
External dimensions239x137x84 cm-
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: Brenderup 1150, Brian James CarGO Connect. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 1150 if...

Brenderup 1150, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. General purpose trailers are the everyday choice for garden waste, tip runs, DIY materials and moving house.

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Buy or hire the CarGO Connect if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.9 tonnes 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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brenderup 1150 and the Brian James CarGO Connect?

The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Brenderup 1150 is a general purpose trailer; the Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles.

Can I tow the Brenderup 1150 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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