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Brian James C2 vs PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail

The PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail is rated 965kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James C2
Brian James C2 - image: Racecarsdirect
PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail
PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail - image: prgtrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C2PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail
Gross weight2035kg3,000kg (twin axle, 10in wheels) up to 3,500kg (twin axle 13in wheels, and all tri axle models)
Sizeup to 16ft long, 6ft wide-
Payload-1,975kg to 2,550kg depending on configuration
Internal bed-4.88m to 6.40m long, 2.13m or 2.28m wide
Axles-Twin or Tri
Brakes-Braked (Alko AAA self-adjusting brakes)

Sources: Brian James C2, PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail. 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 ProLine Beavertail if...

  • you want one that is rated 965kg heavier gross

The ProLine Beavertail suits owners of low-ground-clearance cars, since its beavertail ramp lets a car drive on and off without grounding, unlike a flat-bed transporter. PRG offers it across twin and tri-axle chassis so buyers can match the trailer to a 3000kg or 3500kg tow limit.

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Full ProLine Beavertail specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C2 and the PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail?

The PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail is rated 965kg heavier gross. The Brian James C2 is a car transporter trailer; the PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail is a pRG Trailers' open beavertail car trailer range, built with a hinged tail ramp for loading low cars..

Can I tow the Brian James C2 or the PRG Trailers ProLine Beavertail 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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