Head to head
Brian James C2 vs Lider Alicante
The Brian James C2 is rated 1,285kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James C2 is rated 1,285kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C2 | Lider Alicante | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2035kg | 750kg |
| Size | up to 16ft long, 6ft wide | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 136kg |
| Internal length | - | 150cm |
| Internal width | - | 100cm |
| Internal height | - | 39cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James C2, Lider Alicante. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C2 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,285kg heavier gross
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 Alicante if...
A low-cost, lightweight trailer for campers and DIY users who want an occasional-use box trailer that any car can tow. At 136kg unladen it is light enough to move by hand around a drive, and the lift-off lid means it can be loaded from any side rather than over a tailgate.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C2 and the Lider Alicante?
The Brian James C2 is rated 1,285kg heavier gross. The Brian James C2 is a car transporter trailer; the Lider Alicante is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..
Can I tow the Brian James C2 or the Lider Alicante 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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