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Brian James Connect vs Ifor Williams TA5HD 12x6

The Brian James Connect is a highly configurable flatbed trailer. The Ifor Williams TA5HD 12x6 is a twin axle general duty trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Brian James ConnectIfor Williams TA5HD 12x6
Bed size5.5m x 2.1m12ft x 6ft (approx. 3.66m x 1.83m)
Gross weight3500kg-
AxlesTriple axle, 10 wheels-

Sources: Brian James Connect, Ifor Williams TA5HD 12x6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Connect if...

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.

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Buy or hire the TA5HD 12x6 if...

A 12ft by 6ft heavy-duty trailer from Ifor Williams' general duty range, bought by tradespeople and hire firms for its larger bed size when a standard 10ft trailer is too small.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Connect and the Ifor Williams TA5HD 12x6?

The Brian James Connect is a highly configurable flatbed trailer; the Ifor Williams TA5HD 12x6 is a twin axle general duty trailer.

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