Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Lider 39401
The Lider 39401 is 599kg lighter empty. The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 76cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect weighs 599kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Brian James CarGO Connect is 76cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Lider 39401 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | 130kg |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | 126cm |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Internal length | - | 178cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Lider 39401. 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 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 76cm (2.5ft) 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.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the 39401 if...
- you want one that is 599kg lighter empty
A step up from the 39400E for owners of larger or heavier motorcycles who still want to stay under the unbraked 750kg threshold.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Lider 39401?
The Lider 39401 is 599kg lighter empty. The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 76cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Lider 39401 is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Lider 39401?
The Lider 39401. It is 599kg lighter empty than the Brian James CarGO Connect.
Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Lider 39401 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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