Head to head
Brian James A-Max 210 vs Erde CH451
The Brian James A-Max 210 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross and carries 996kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James A-Max 210 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James A-Max 210 carries 996kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A-Max 210 | Erde CH451 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 600kg |
| Payload | 1490kg | 494kg |
| Internal bed | 4.0m x 1.96m | 200 x 117cm |
| Unladen weight | - | 109kg |
Sources: Brian James A-Max 210, Erde CH451. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A-Max 210 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 996kg more
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 CH451 if...
A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.
Listed by
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 210 and the Erde CH451?
The Brian James A-Max 210 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross and carries 996kg more. The Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed; the Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight..
Which carries more, the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Erde CH451?
The Brian James A-Max 210, by 996kg.
Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Erde CH451 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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