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Brian James Connect Compact vs Lider Tolede

The Brian James Connect Compact is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Connect Compact
Brian James Connect Compact
Lider Tolede
Lider Tolede - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Connect CompactLider Tolede
Gross weight2700kg750kg
BrakesBrakedUnbraked
Unladen weight-305kg
Internal length-253cm
Internal width-147cm
Internal height-30cm
Axles-2

Sources: Brian James Connect Compact, Lider Tolede. 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 1,950kg 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.

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Full Connect Compact 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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Connect Compact and the Lider Tolede?

The Brian James Connect Compact is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Brian James Connect Compact is a 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 Compact 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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