Head to head
Brian James Connect vs Erde PM320
The Brian James Connect is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Connect is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Connect | Erde PM320 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 300kg |
| Bed size | 5.5m x 2.1m | - |
| Axles | Triple axle, 10 wheels | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 60kg |
| Payload | - | 236kg |
| Internal bed | - | 200 x 112cm |
Sources: Brian James Connect, Erde PM320. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Connect if...
- you want one that is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross
Brian James's modular flatbed platform, built to order in a range of lengths, widths and axle counts. Plant and vehicle hire firms specify it as a general-purpose load carrier rather than buying a dedicated car transporter or plant trailer.
Full Connect specifications →Buy or hire the PM320 if...
Near-identical to the PM310, rated for slightly heavier motorcycles up to 236kg. The two are the same trailer to look at, so the number to check before buying is the wet weight of the bike you intend to carry.
Listed by
- 1Stop Trailers Ltd - Sudbury, Little Waldingfield
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Connect and the Erde PM320?
The Brian James Connect is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Connect is a highly configurable flatbed trailer; the Erde PM320 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Can I tow the Brian James Connect or the Erde PM320 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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