Head to head
Brian James C4 Blue vs Lider 37380
The Brian James C4 Blue is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 37380 is 413kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James C4 Blue is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James C4 Blue weighs 413kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 Blue | Lider 37380 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 1000kg |
| Unladen weight | 695kg | 282kg |
| Bed length | 5.0m | - |
| Bed width | 2.0m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 304 x 171 x 10cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James C4 Blue, Lider 37380. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C4 Blue if...
- you want one that is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross
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 37380 if...
- you want one that is 413kg lighter empty
Suits buyers wanting a braked flatbed for a ride-on mower or small plant, where the tilting bed lets the load be winched or driven on without a separate ramp.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C4 Blue and the Lider 37380?
The Brian James C4 Blue is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross. The Lider 37380 is 413kg lighter empty. The Brian James C4 Blue is a twin-axle car transporter trailer; the Lider 37380 is a a braked single-axle tilt-bed flatbed trailer rated at 1000kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James C4 Blue or the Lider 37380?
The Lider 37380. It is 413kg lighter empty than the Brian James C4 Blue.
Can I tow the Brian James C4 Blue or the Lider 37380 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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