Head to head
Brian James Connect vs Lider Tolede
The Brian James Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Connect | Lider Tolede | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Axles | Triple axle, 10 wheels | 2 |
| Bed size | 5.5m x 2.1m | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 305kg |
| Internal length | - | 253cm |
| Internal width | - | 147cm |
| Internal height | - | 30cm |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Connect, Lider Tolede. 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 2,750kg 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 Tolede if...
A wide, shallow-bodied trailer for bulky low-height loads such as flat-pack furniture or garden materials. Two axles under a 750kg gross weight buys stability rather than payload, which suits long light loads that would tip a single-axle trailer at motorway speeds.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Connect and the Lider Tolede?
The Brian James Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Brian James Connect is a highly configurable flatbed trailer; the Lider Tolede is a an unbraked twin-axle general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..
Can I tow the Brian James Connect or the Lider Tolede 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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