Head to head
Brian James A Transporter (A4) vs Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg
The Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A Transporter (A4) | Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,000kg to 3,000kg depending on variant | 4500kg |
| Bed | 3.7m x 1.8m up to 5.0m x 2.0m depending on variant | - |
| Brakes | Braked, tandem axle | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 2900kg |
Sources: Brian James A Transporter (A4), Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A Transporter (A4) if...
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 Victory 4,500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross
A step up from the Sonic and Equinox 3,500kg models, giving more payload and a proper living area on a 4.5 tonne chassis. It suits owners who compete regularly and want to stay over without a separate caravan.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A Transporter (A4) and the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg?
The Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle; the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is a 4.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox with living area.
Can I tow the Brian James A Transporter (A4) or the Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg on a car licence?
Equi-Trek Victory 4,500kg is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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