Head to head
Brian James A4 Transporter vs Erde CH751
The Erde CH751 is 639kg lighter empty. The Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 2,250kg heavier gross and carries 1,605kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James A4 Transporter weighs 639kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 2,250kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James A4 Transporter carries 1,605kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A4 Transporter | Erde CH751 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | 131kg |
| Payload | 2230kg | 625kg |
| Internal bed | 4.5m x 2.0m | - |
| Axles | Twin axle | - |
Sources: Brian James A4 Transporter, Erde CH751. 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 1,605kg 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 CH751 if...
- you want one that is 639kg lighter empty
The higher-capacity version of the CH451 chassis for buyers building a heavier custom body or fitting a motorcycle carrier deck.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A4 Transporter and the Erde CH751?
The Erde CH751 is 639kg lighter empty. The Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 2,250kg heavier gross and carries 1,605kg 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 CH751 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 750kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Erde CH751?
The Erde CH751. It is 639kg lighter empty than the Brian James A4 Transporter.
Which carries more, the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Erde CH751?
The Brian James A4 Transporter, by 1,605kg.
Can I tow the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Erde CH751 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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