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Brian James C4 Blue vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

The Brian James C4 Blue is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 455kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C4 BlueM-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Gross weight2,600kg750kg
Unladen weight695kg240kg
Bed length5.0m-
Bed width2.0m-
Payload-510kg
Internal length-1820mm
Internal width-1220mm
Axles-Single
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Brian James C4 Blue, M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle 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 rated 1,850kg 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 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 455kg lighter empty

An entry-level box trailer for tradespeople and gardeners moving small loads of tools, waste or turf, light enough to tow on a car licence without a trailer test. Its 750kg gross weight keeps it under the unbraked trailer limit.

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Full 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C4 Blue and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Brian James C4 Blue is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 455kg lighter empty. The Brian James C4 Blue is a twin-axle car transporter trailer; the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Brian James C4 Blue or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 455kg lighter empty than the Brian James C4 Blue.

Can I tow the Brian James C4 Blue or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle 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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