Head to head
Brian James C Transporter vs Erde CH451
The Brian James C Transporter is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James C Transporter is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C Transporter | Erde CH451 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,500kg | 600kg |
| Load capacity | 1,010kg | - |
| Bed length | 3.20m | - |
| Bed width | 1.80m | - |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 109kg |
| Payload | - | 494kg |
| Internal bed | - | 200 x 117cm |
Sources: Brian James C Transporter, Erde CH451. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C Transporter if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the CH451 if...
A bare chassis bought by buyers who want to fit their own box, cage or platform body rather than take a standard Erde trailer.
Listed by
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C Transporter and the Erde CH451?
The Brian James C Transporter is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James C Transporter is a single axle open car transporter trailer; the Erde CH451 is a an unbraked single-axle multi-purpose trailer chassis rated at 600kg gross weight..
Can I tow the Brian James C Transporter or the Erde CH451 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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