Head to head
Brenderup 1150 vs Brian James CarGO Connect
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brenderup 1150 | Brian James CarGO Connect | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 600kg | 3,500kg |
| Load | 500kg | - |
| Internal dimensions | 144x94x35 cm | - |
| External dimensions | 239x137x84 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
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.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Derby Trailer Hire Limited - Derby
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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