Head to head
Brian James A4 Transporter vs Erde 122
The Erde 122 is 705kg lighter empty. The Brian James A4 Transporter carries 1,893kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James A4 Transporter weighs 705kg more empty.
- Payload: the Brian James A4 Transporter carries 1,893kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A4 Transporter | Erde 122 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 770kg | 65kg |
| Payload | 2230kg | 337kg |
| Gross weight | 3000kg | - |
| Internal bed | 4.5m x 2.0m | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
| Internal length | - | 120cm |
| Internal width | - | 92cm |
| Internal height | - | 35cm |
Sources: Brian James A4 Transporter, Erde 122. 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 carries 1,893kg 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 122 if...
- you want one that is 705kg lighter empty
Erde's smallest general purpose trailer, bought by owners of small cars who want an occasional-use trailer for camping gear or light DIY loads.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A4 Transporter and the Erde 122?
The Erde 122 is 705kg lighter empty. The Brian James A4 Transporter carries 1,893kg 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 Erde 122 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..
Which is lighter, the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Erde 122?
The Erde 122. It is 705kg lighter empty than the Brian James A4 Transporter.
Which carries more, the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Erde 122?
The Brian James A4 Transporter, by 1,893kg.
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