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Brian James A Transporter (A4) vs Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM

The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James A Transporter (A4)
Brian James A Transporter (A4) - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
MEG7564TRM
Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James A Transporter (A4)Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM
Gross weight2,000kg to 3,000kg depending on variant750kg
Bed3.7m x 1.8m up to 5.0m x 2.0m depending on variant-
BrakesBraked, tandem axle-
Payload-495kg
Internal bed-1985mm x 1220mm
Tyres-145/70R13

Sources: Brian James A Transporter (A4), Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM. 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 1,250kg 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.

Full A Transporter (A4) specifications →

Buy or hire the MEG7564TRM if...

A 6'6" x 4' unbraked general purpose trailer with mesh sides and a loading ramp, sized for garden waste, small plant and tip runs. A common entry-level trailer at UK trailer dealers.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James A Transporter (A4) and the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM?

The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is rated 1,250kg heavier gross. The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle; the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM is a general purpose trailer with mesh sides and ramp.

Can I tow the Brian James A Transporter (A4) or the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM 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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