Head to head
Brian James C4 Blue vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The Brian James C4 Blue is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 415kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James C4 Blue is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James C4 Blue weighs 415kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 Blue | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 695kg | 280kg |
| Bed length | 5.0m | - |
| Bed width | 2.0m | - |
| Payload | - | 470kg |
| Internal length | - | 2440mm |
| Internal width | - | 1220mm |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James C4 Blue, M-Tec 8ft 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 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 415kg lighter empty
A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.
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 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The Brian James C4 Blue is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 415kg lighter empty. The Brian James C4 Blue is a twin-axle car transporter trailer; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James C4 Blue or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 415kg lighter empty than the Brian James C4 Blue.
Can I tow the Brian James C4 Blue or the M-Tec 8ft 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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