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Brian James Connect Compact vs Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg

The Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Connect Compact
Brian James Connect Compact
Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg
Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Connect CompactEqui-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg
Gross weight2700kg4500kg
BrakesBraked-
Unladen weight-3100kg (dependent on final specification)
Length-8.00m (overall)
Width-2.22m (overall)
Height-2.92m (overall)
Axles-2 (front axle load 2100kg, rear axle load 2400kg)

Sources: Brian James Connect Compact, Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Connect Compact if...

Brian James Connect Compact, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Flatbeds suit long or awkward loads that need strapping from any side - pallets, timber, machinery and vehicles.

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Buy or hire the Victory Five Seats 4500kg if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross

The Victory Five Seats suits owners who regularly travel with extra passengers, such as a family or a small support team, since its rear bench converts into a double bed or two bunks for overnight trips. Equi-Trek positions it within its Victory range for riders moving up from a trailer to a small coachbuilt box.

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Full Victory Five Seats 4500kg specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Connect Compact and the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg?

The Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated 1.8 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Connect Compact is a flatbed trailer; the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is a equi-Trek's five-seat Victory horsebox, a two-stall coachbuilt box on a 4.5 tonne chassis with rear bench seating that converts into sleeping space..

Can I tow the Brian James Connect Compact or the Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg on a car licence?

Equi-Trek Victory Five Seats 4500kg is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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