Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Graham Edwards VT3517TB
The Brian James CarGO Connect is 266kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards VT3517TB weighs 266kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Graham Edwards VT3517TB | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | 995kg |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Bed length | - | 17' |
| Bed width | - | 7' |
| Axles | - | Tri |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Graham Edwards VT3517TB. 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 266kg lighter empty
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
- Derby Trailer Hire Limited - Derby
Buy or hire the VT3517TB if...
A tri axle car transporter for recovery firms, dealers and hire fleets moving cars and light vehicles. Winch, wheel chocks and ramps are listed as options.
Full VT3517TB specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Graham Edwards VT3517TB?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is 266kg lighter empty. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Graham Edwards VT3517TB?
The Brian James CarGO Connect. It is 266kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards VT3517TB.
Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Graham Edwards VT3517TB 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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