Head to head
Brian James C4 Blue vs Fautras Provan
The Brian James C4 Blue is a twin-axle car transporter trailer. The Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 Blue | Fautras Provan | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 1,300 - 2,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 695kg | 890 - 990kg |
| Bed length | 5.0m | - |
| Bed width | 2.0m | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.00m |
| Internal width | - | 1.63m |
| Internal height | - | 2.25m |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Braked (inertia) |
Sources: Brian James C4 Blue, Fautras Provan. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C4 Blue if...
A twin-axle open car transporter built to carry one road or track car behind a family car or 4x4. Track-day drivers and small vehicle traders hire it for moving a single car without the cost of an enclosed trailer.
Full C4 Blue specifications →Buy or hire the Provan if...
A lightweight two-horse trailer for private owners and small livery yards who want to tow with a car on a standard B96 licence rather than needing a 7.5 tonne horsebox. The all-polyester body and large front ramp aim to make loading easier than a steel-bodied trailer of similar size.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C4 Blue and the Fautras Provan?
The Brian James C4 Blue is a twin-axle car transporter trailer; the Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James C4 Blue or the Fautras Provan 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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