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Brian James CarGO Connect vs Brian James Race Box

The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 500kg heavier gross and is 7cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James CarGO Connect
Brian James CarGO Connect - image: CC Supplies
Brian James Race Box
Brian James Race Box - image: Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James CarGO ConnectBrian James Race Box
Gross weight3,500kg3000kg
Internal width2.02m or 2.17m1.95m
Unladen weight729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration-
Load bed length4.00m to 6.00m-
Bed height0.55m to 0.60m-
Payload-up to 1885kg
Internal length-4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m
Axles-Twin

Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Brian James Race Box. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the CarGO Connect if...

  • you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 7cm wider inside

A configurable enclosed cargo trailer for tradespeople, exhibition and event companies and small hauliers who need a lockable, weatherproof load area rather than an open bed. The low bed height is what makes loading practical without a ramp gradient that fights you.

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Buy or hire the Race Box if...

Positioned for classic car owners and smaller motorsport teams who want their car fully enclosed and weatherproof but do not need the wider bed of the Race Sport or Race Transporter ranges. The narrower internal width suits a single classic or compact race car rather than a modern GT car.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Brian James Race Box?

The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 500kg heavier gross and is 7cm wider inside. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Brian James Race Box is a a fully enclosed twin-axle car transporter for classics and small race cars.

Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Brian James Race Box 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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