Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra
The Brian James CarGO Connect is 371kg lighter empty and is 22cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra weighs 371kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Brian James CarGO Connect is 22cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | 1100 kg |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | - |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Maximum gross weight | - | 3200 kg |
| Overall length | - | 5.00 m (16 ft 5 in) |
| Internal length | - | 3.54 m (11 ft 7 in) |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra. 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 371kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 22cm 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
- Derby Trailer Hire Limited - Derby
Buy or hire the Supreme Ultra if...
The Supreme Ultra suits owners looking for a well-established British-built two-horse trailer able to carry a pair of taller horses, since sellers describe it as taking two horses up to about 17.2hh. As a long-running Richardson model it is more often found on the used market now than ordered new.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is 371kg lighter empty and is 22cm wider inside. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra is a a two-horse trailer from British manufacturer Richardson, part of its Supreme range of horse trailers..
Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra?
The Brian James CarGO Connect. It is 371kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme Ultra.
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