Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Brian James Race Sport
The Brian James CarGO Connect is 341kg lighter empty and is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Sport weighs 341kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Brian James Race Sport | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 3000kg |
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | from 1070kg |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Payload | - | up to 1930kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Brian James Race Sport. 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 341kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the Race Sport if...
A step up from the basic A Transporter range for racers and dealers who tie cars down often and want a punched deck for extra restraint options. It sits below the Race Transporter range on price while still covering most single-car trailering needs.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Brian James Race Sport?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is 341kg lighter empty and is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck.
Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Brian James Race Sport?
The Brian James CarGO Connect. It is 341kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Sport.
Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Brian James Race Sport 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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