Head to head
Brian James A4 Transporter vs Debon Moto 1
The Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 2,250kg heavier gross and carries 1,653kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 2,250kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James A4 Transporter carries 1,653kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A4 Transporter | Debon Moto 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 2230kg | 577kg (approx, depending on specification) |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | - |
| Internal bed | 4.5m x 2.0m | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
Sources: Brian James A4 Transporter, Debon Moto 1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A4 Transporter if...
- you want one that is rated 2,250kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,653kg more
The A4 Transporter suits driving schools, small dealers and enthusiasts who need to move one car at a time behind a car-derived tow vehicle, offering a simple twin-axle bed without the cost of a beavertail or enclosed body. Its compact size makes it easier to store and manoeuvre than the longer trailers in the A Transporter range.
Listed by
- Compass Trailers - Lewes, Ringmer
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the Moto 1 if...
A popular budget choice for bikers who want a simple tilt-bed trailer that avoids the licence and cost implications of a braked chassis.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A4 Transporter and the Debon Moto 1?
The Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 2,250kg heavier gross and carries 1,653kg more. The Brian James A4 Transporter is a twin-axle open car transporter trailer from Brian James' A Transporter range, built for towing one car on a 4.5m bed.; the Debon Moto 1 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which carries more, the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Debon Moto 1?
The Brian James A4 Transporter, by 1,653kg.
Can I tow the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Debon Moto 1 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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