Head to head
Brian James C4 Blue vs Moto-Trek Cyclone 180
The Brian James C4 Blue is 1,305kg lighter empty. The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 weighs 1,305kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 Blue | Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 695kg | 2000kg |
| Bed length | 5.0m | - |
| Bed width | 2.0m | - |
| Internal length | - | 2.54m (living area) |
| Internal width | - | 1.96m (living area) |
| Internal height | - | 2.13m (living area) |
| Axles | - | 3 |
Sources: Brian James C4 Blue, Moto-Trek Cyclone 180. 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 1,305kg 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 Cyclone 180 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
A triaxle trailer combining a garage for a bike, kart or similar with a small living area that sleeps up to four, aimed at motorsport and trackday competitors who need to transport and stay with their equipment in one unit. It shares its dealer network with sister brand Equi-Trek.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C4 Blue and the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180?
The Brian James C4 Blue is 1,305kg lighter empty. The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James C4 Blue is a twin-axle car transporter trailer; the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is a triaxle motorsport trailer with a garage and living area.
Which is lighter, the Brian James C4 Blue or the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180?
The Brian James C4 Blue. It is 1,305kg lighter empty than the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180.
Can I tow the Brian James C4 Blue or the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 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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