Head to head
Brian James Connect Compact vs Erde PM320
The Brian James Connect Compact is rated 2.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Connect Compact is rated 2.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Connect Compact | Erde PM320 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 300kg |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 60kg |
| Payload | - | 236kg |
| Internal bed | - | 200 x 112cm |
Sources: Brian James Connect Compact, Erde PM320. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Connect Compact if...
- you want one that is rated 2.4 tonnes heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the PM320 if...
Near-identical to the PM310, rated for slightly heavier motorcycles up to 236kg. The two are the same trailer to look at, so the number to check before buying is the wet weight of the bike you intend to carry.
Listed by
- 1Stop Trailers Ltd - Sudbury, Little Waldingfield
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Connect Compact and the Erde PM320?
The Brian James Connect Compact is rated 2.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Connect Compact is a flatbed trailer; the Erde PM320 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Can I tow the Brian James Connect Compact or the Erde PM320 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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