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Brian James Connect vs Lider 34620

The Brian James Connect is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James ConnectLider 34620
Gross weight3500kg2500kg
AxlesTriple axle, 10 wheels2
Bed size5.5m x 2.1m-
Unladen weight-400kg
Internal bed-306 x 170cm
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Brian James Connect, Lider 34620. 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 1 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 34620 if...

A compact twin-axle flatbed for smallholders and landscapers who need to shift a compact tractor or bulk bags but do not have room to tow the longer 32650/32680 decks.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Connect and the Lider 34620?

The Brian James Connect is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Connect is a highly configurable flatbed trailer; the Lider 34620 is a a braked twin-axle flatbed trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..

Can I tow the Brian James Connect or the Lider 34620 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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