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

The Brian James C4 Transporter is a car transporter trailer. The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Brian James C4 TransporterM-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Gross weight2000-2600kg (range across C4 variants)750kg
Axles2Single
Deck length12ft 2in (3.7m) loading area, up to 16ft overall-
Deck width5ft 10in - 6ft-
Ramps8ft loading ramps included-
Unladen weight-240kg
Payload-510kg
Internal length-1820mm
Internal width-1220mm
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Brian James C4 Transporter, 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 Transporter if...

A twin-axle trailer for moving a single car, van or small plant item, used by garages, racers and recovery firms. It is light enough for many family cars to tow while still carrying a saloon or hatchback on its own wheels.

Full C4 Transporter specifications →

Buy or hire the 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

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 Transporter and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The Brian James C4 Transporter is a car transporter trailer; the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Can I tow the Brian James C4 Transporter 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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