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Brian James C2 vs Brian James T Transporter

The Brian James T Transporter is rated 1,465kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James C2
Brian James C2 - image: Racecarsdirect
Brian James T Transporter
Brian James T Transporter - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C2Brian James T Transporter
Gross weight2035kg3500kg
Sizeup to 16ft long, 6ft wide-
Payload-2530kg
Internal bed-5.0m x 2.1m
Axles-Twin (12in steel rims)

Sources: Brian James C2, Brian James T Transporter. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C2 if...

Brian James C2, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.

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Buy or hire the T Transporter if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,465kg heavier gross

A mid-range open transporter for dealers and recovery firms who want a manual tilt-bed rather than the hydraulic-tilt Race Transporter range at a lower cost. Its 5.0m x 2.1m bed suits most single road cars and small vans.

Full T Transporter specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C2 and the Brian James T Transporter?

The Brian James T Transporter is rated 1,465kg heavier gross. The Brian James C2 is a car transporter trailer; the Brian James T Transporter is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a manual hydraulic tilt-bed.

Can I tow the Brian James C2 or the Brian James T Transporter 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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