Head to head
Brian James A-Max 210 vs Brian James A Transporter (A4)
The Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed. The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A-Max 210 | Brian James A Transporter (A4) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 2,000kg to 3,000kg depending on variant |
| Payload | 1490kg | - |
| Internal bed | 4.0m x 1.96m | - |
| Bed | - | 3.7m x 1.8m up to 5.0m x 2.0m depending on variant |
| Brakes | - | Braked, tandem axle |
Sources: Brian James A-Max 210, Brian James A Transporter (A4). Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A-Max 210 if...
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
Buy or hire the A Transporter (A4) if...
One of the most common car trailers in Britain, bought by trade and private owners for moving road cars, project cars and small vans. The reason it sells is the spread of bed length and gross weight combinations, which lets you match the trailer to the tow car rather than the other way round.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 210 and the Brian James A Transporter (A4)?
The Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed; the Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle.
Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Brian James A Transporter (A4) 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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