Head to head
Brian James Box Van 600 vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Brian James Box Van 600 carries 1,359kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Box Van 600 carries 1,359kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Box Van 600 | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 1829kg | 470kg |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | Single |
| Internal bed | 3.0m x 1.6m | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 280kg |
| Internal length | - | 2440mm |
| Internal width | - | 1220mm |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...
- you want one that carries 1,359kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
Bought by tradespeople and small delivery operators who need goods kept dry and out of sight rather than carried on an open flatbed. Its 2700kg rating keeps it inside the range towable by many car-derived vans.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Brian James Box Van 600 carries 1,359kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Box Van 600 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Brian James Box Van 600, by 1,359kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer 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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