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Brian James C Transporter vs Equi-Trek Evolution

The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 5.7 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

C Transporter
Brian James C Transporter
Equi-Trek Evolution
Equi-Trek Evolution - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C TransporterEqui-Trek Evolution
Gross weight1,500kg7200kg
Load capacity1,010kg-
Bed length3.20m-
Bed width1.80m-
AxlesSingle-
Unladen weight-4500kg
Overall length-8.354m
Overall width-2.375m
Overall height-3.185m

Sources: Brian James C Transporter, Equi-Trek Evolution. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C Transporter if...

Brian James's entry-level open car transporter, a single-axle trailer that a family car can tow. Its 1,010kg load capacity suits a small classic car, track-day hatchback or ride-on mower rather than a modern SUV or performance car.

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Buy or hire the Evolution if...

  • you want one that is rated 5.7 tonnes heavier gross

A large motorised horsebox on an Iveco chassis for yards or professionals moving up to three horses or four ponies, requiring a 7.5 tonne category licence to drive. It sits toward the top of Equi-Trek's motorised range alongside the Endeavour.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C Transporter and the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 5.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James C Transporter is a single axle open car transporter trailer; the Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses.

Can I tow the Brian James C Transporter or the Equi-Trek Evolution on a car licence?

Equi-Trek Evolution is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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