Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Lider 39440
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 69cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Lider 39440 is 534kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect weighs 534kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Brian James CarGO Connect is 69cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Lider 39440 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | 195kg |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | 133cm |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Internal length | - | 201cm |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Lider 39440. 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 69cm (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 39440 if...
- you want one that is 534kg lighter empty
A budget wood-sided trailer for garden waste, logs and general household loads, sold as a lighter option than the galvanised Tough range.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Lider 39440?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 69cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Lider 39440 is 534kg lighter empty. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Lider 39440 is a an unbraked single-axle wooden-sided general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Lider 39440?
The Lider 39440. It is 534kg lighter empty than the Brian James CarGO Connect.
Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Lider 39440 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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