Head to head
Brian James A-Max 210 vs Ifor Williams BV105
The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 700kg heavier gross and carries 475kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 700kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV105 carries 475kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A-Max 210 | Ifor Williams BV105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 1490kg | 1965kg |
| Internal bed | 4.0m x 1.96m | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 735kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.00m |
| Internal width | - | 1.47m |
| Axles | - | Twin (dual) |
Sources: Brian James A-Max 210, Ifor Williams BV105. 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 BV105 if...
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 475kg more
A general enclosed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers who need to keep tools, bikes or stock dry and locked away rather than under a sheet. It sits below the BV125/BV106 in the range, so it suits loads that need weather protection but not extra width or gross weight.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 210 and the Ifor Williams BV105?
The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 700kg heavier gross and carries 475kg more. The Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed; the Ifor Williams BV105 is a an enclosed box van trailer on a 3.0m bed.
Which carries more, the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Ifor Williams BV105?
The Ifor Williams BV105, by 475kg.
Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Ifor Williams BV105 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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