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Brian James A-Max 305 vs Equi-Trek Evolution

The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

A-Max 305
Brian James A-Max 305
Equi-Trek Evolution
Equi-Trek Evolution - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James A-Max 305Equi-Trek Evolution
Gross weight2600kg7200kg
Payload2035kg-
Internal bed4.3m x 1.96m-
Unladen weight-4500kg
Overall length-8.354m
Overall width-2.375m
Overall height-3.185m

Sources: Brian James A-Max 305, Equi-Trek Evolution. 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 Evolution if...

  • you want one that is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross

A large motorised horsebox on an Iveco chassis for yards or professionals moving up to three horses or four ponies, requiring a 7.5 tonne category licence to drive. It sits toward the top of Equi-Trek's motorised range alongside the Endeavour.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 305 and the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James A-Max 305 is a a longer, higher-capacity version of the A-Max flatbed car trailer; the Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses.

Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 305 or the Equi-Trek Evolution on a car licence?

Equi-Trek Evolution is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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