Head to head
Brian James Connect Compact vs Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM
The Brian James Connect Compact is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Connect Compact is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Connect Compact | Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 750kg |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 495kg |
| Internal bed | - | 1985mm x 1220mm |
| Tyres | - | 145/70R13 |
Sources: Brian James Connect Compact, Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM. 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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the MEG7564TRM if...
A 6'6" x 4' unbraked general purpose trailer with mesh sides and a loading ramp, sized for garden waste, small plant and tip runs. A common entry-level trailer at UK trailer dealers.
Listed by
- Liverseed Trailers - Preston, Lostock Hall, Penwortham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Connect Compact and the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM?
The Brian James Connect Compact is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Brian James Connect Compact is a flatbed trailer; the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM is a general purpose trailer with mesh sides and ramp.
Can I tow the Brian James Connect Compact or the Meredith & Eyre MEG7564TRM 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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