Head to head
Brian James C4 Blue vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
The Brian James C4 Blue is 555kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer weighs 555kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 Blue | M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 695kg | 1250kg |
| Bed length | 5.0m | - |
| Bed width | 2.0m | - |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Internal length | - | 3615mm |
| Internal width | - | 1850mm |
| Axles | - | Twin (Knott Avonride) |
Sources: Brian James C4 Blue, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. 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 555kg lighter empty
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 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C4 Blue and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The Brian James C4 Blue is 555kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James C4 Blue is a twin-axle car transporter trailer; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James C4 Blue or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The Brian James C4 Blue. It is 555kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James C4 Blue or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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