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Brian James C4 vs Lider 39770

The Brian James C4 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

C4
Brian James C4
Lider 39770
Lider 39770 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C4Lider 39770
Gross weight2600kg1600kg
AxlesTwin1
Size2m x 4.5m loading area-
Unladen weight-430kg
Internal bed-361 x 185 x 11cm
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Brian James C4, Lider 39770. 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 1 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.

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Buy or hire the 39770 if...

A lighter single-axle car transporter for owners of small cars, motorhomes-with-tow-cars or similar, sized to be towed by a mid-range family car.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C4 and the Lider 39770?

The Brian James C4 is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James C4 is a car transporter trailer; the Lider 39770 is a a braked single-axle car transporter trailer rated at 1600kg gross weight..

Can I tow the Brian James C4 or the Lider 39770 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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