Head to head
Brian James C4 vs Erde PM310
The Brian James C4 is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James C4 is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 | Erde PM310 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 300kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Size | 2m x 4.5m loading area | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 60kg |
| Payload | - | 240kg |
| Internal bed | - | 200 x 112cm |
Sources: Brian James C4, Erde PM310. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C4 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross
Brian James C4, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Buy or hire the PM310 if...
A lightweight option for owners of smaller motorcycles or scooters who want the least weight to tow. The 200 x 112cm bed suits scooters, trail bikes and smaller road bikes, and the 60kg unladen weight barely registers on a tow car.
Listed by
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C4 and the Erde PM310?
The Brian James C4 is rated 2.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James C4 is a car transporter trailer; the Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Can I tow the Brian James C4 or the Erde PM310 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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