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Brian James A-Max 305 vs Brian James CarGO Connect

The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 900kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

A-Max 305
Brian James A-Max 305
Brian James CarGO Connect
Brian James CarGO Connect - image: CC Supplies

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James A-Max 305Brian James CarGO Connect
Gross weight2600kg3,500kg
Payload2035kg-
Internal bed4.3m x 1.96m-
Unladen weight-729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration
Load bed length-4.00m to 6.00m
Internal width-2.02m or 2.17m
Bed height-0.55m to 0.60m

Sources: Brian James A-Max 305, Brian James CarGO Connect. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the A-Max 305 if...

Suits owners of larger saloons or estate cars who have outgrown the shorter A-Max 210 but do not need a full car-transporter range trailer. The extra bed length and payload give more margin for a heavier road car.

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Buy or hire the CarGO Connect if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

A configurable enclosed cargo trailer for tradespeople, exhibition and event companies and small hauliers who need a lockable, weatherproof load area rather than an open bed. The low bed height is what makes loading practical without a ramp gradient that fights you.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 305 and the Brian James CarGO Connect?

The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James A-Max 305 is a a longer, higher-capacity version of the A-Max flatbed car trailer; the Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles.

Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 305 or the Brian James CarGO Connect 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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