Head to head
Brian James A-Max 210 vs Ifor Williams BV106
The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,110kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV106 carries 1,110kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A-Max 210 | Ifor Williams BV106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1490kg | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) |
| Internal bed | 4.0m x 1.96m | - |
| Overall length | - | 4.70m |
| Internal load length | - | 3.00m |
| Internal width | - | 1.73m |
| Unladen weight | - | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Brian James A-Max 210, Ifor Williams BV106. 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 BV106 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,110kg more
The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.
Full BV106 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 210 and the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,110kg 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 BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions..
Which carries more, the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Ifor Williams BV106, by 1,110kg.
Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Ifor Williams BV106 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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