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Brian James A-Max 210 vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer

The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and carries 760kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James A-Max 210
Brian James A-Max 210 - image: Racecarsdirect
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer - image: farmcompare.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James A-Max 210M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
Gross weight2000kg3500kg
Payload1490kg2250kg
Internal bed4.0m x 1.96m-
Unladen weight-1250kg
Internal length-3615mm
Internal width-1850mm
Axles-Twin (Knott Avonride)

Sources: Brian James A-Max 210, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. 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.

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Buy or hire the 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 760kg more

A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.

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Full 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 210 and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?

The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and carries 760kg more. The Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.

Which carries more, the Brian James A-Max 210 or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?

The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer, by 760kg.

Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 210 or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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