Head to head
Brian James Connect vs Indespension Daxara 158
The Brian James Connect is rated 2,850kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Connect is rated 2,850kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Connect | Indespension Daxara 158 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 650kg |
| Bed size | 5.5m x 2.1m | - |
| Axles | Triple axle, 10 wheels | - |
| Payload | - | 540kg |
| Size | - | 4'9" x 3'3" |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked, single axle |
Sources: Brian James Connect, Indespension Daxara 158. 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 2,850kg 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 Daxara 158 if...
One of the most common small trailers on British drives: a compact lidded box sold through Indespension and its dealers, bought by campers, anglers and householders for holiday luggage, tip runs and garden waste. At 650kg gross it can be towed by almost any car with a towbar.
Full Daxara 158 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Connect and the Indespension Daxara 158?
The Brian James Connect is rated 2,850kg heavier gross. The Brian James Connect is a highly configurable flatbed trailer; the Indespension Daxara 158 is a unbraked single axle camping and leisure trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Connect or the Indespension Daxara 158 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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