Head to head
Brian James A Transporter (A4) vs Brian James Clubman 1350 042
The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James A Transporter (A4) is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A Transporter (A4) | Brian James Clubman 1350 042 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,000kg to 3,000kg depending on variant | 1800Kg |
| Bed | 3.7m x 1.8m up to 5.0m x 2.0m depending on variant | - |
| Brakes | Braked, tandem axle | - |
| Bed size | - | 4.0m (13ft) x 1.85 (6ft1') |
| Load | - | 1350Kg |
| Axles | - | Tandem |
Sources: Brian James A Transporter (A4), Brian James Clubman 1350 042. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A Transporter (A4) if...
- you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross
One of the most common car trailers in Britain, bought by trade and private owners for moving road cars, project cars and small vans. The reason it sells is the spread of bed length and gross weight combinations, which lets you match the trailer to the tow car rather than the other way round.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the Clubman 1350 042 if...
Brian James Clubman 1350 042, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.
Listed by
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A Transporter (A4) and the Brian James Clubman 1350 042?
The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle; the Brian James Clubman 1350 042 is a car transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James A Transporter (A4) or the Brian James Clubman 1350 042 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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