Head to head
Brian James C2 vs Lider 38398
The Lider 38398 is rated 465kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Lider 38398 is rated 465kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C2 | Lider 38398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2035kg | 2500kg |
| Size | up to 16ft long, 6ft wide | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 460kg |
| Internal length | - | 300cm |
| Internal width | - | 150cm |
| Internal height | - | 50cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James C2, Lider 38398. 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.
Listed by
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
Buy or hire the 38398 if...
- you want one that is rated 465kg heavier gross
A high-sided twin-axle general purpose trailer for builders and landscapers clearing large volumes of light bulky waste, with over two tonnes of rated payload.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C2 and the Lider 38398?
The Lider 38398 is rated 465kg heavier gross. The Brian James C2 is a car transporter trailer; the Lider 38398 is a a braked twin-axle general purpose trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Can I tow the Brian James C2 or the Lider 38398 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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