Head to head
Brian James A4 Transporter vs Lider 32750
The Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 32750 is 400kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James A4 Transporter weighs 400kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A4 Transporter | Lider 32750 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 1300kg |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | 370kg |
| Internal bed | 4.5m x 2.0m | 361 x 185 x 11cm |
| Axles | Twin axle | 1 |
| Payload | 2230kg | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James A4 Transporter, Lider 32750. 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 1.7 tonnes heavier gross
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 32750 if...
- you want one that is 400kg lighter empty
Bought by owners of small classic cars, kit cars or motorbikes-with-sidecar who want a lightweight single-axle transporter that a mid-size car can legally tow.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A4 Transporter and the Lider 32750?
The Brian James A4 Transporter is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 32750 is 400kg lighter empty. 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 Lider 32750 is a a braked single-axle car transporter trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Lider 32750?
The Lider 32750. It is 400kg lighter empty than the Brian James A4 Transporter.
Can I tow the Brian James A4 Transporter or the Lider 32750 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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