Head to head
Brian James Cargo Connect vs Erde 213
The Brian James Cargo Connect carries 1,940kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Cargo Connect carries 1,940kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Cargo Connect | Erde 213 | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 2500kg | 560kg |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Internal bed | 5.5m x 2.13m (18ft x 6ft 10in) | - |
| Axles | Tri-axle | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 190kg |
| Internal length | - | 205cm |
| Internal width | - | 129cm |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
Sources: Brian James Cargo Connect, Erde 213. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Cargo Connect if...
- you want one that carries 1,940kg more
A do-it-all flatbed aimed at plant hire firms and trailer rental companies who need one trailer that can carry a car, a mini digger or palletised goods. The tri-axle chassis and long bed make it a common hire-fleet workhorse rather than a car-specific transporter.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Buy or hire the 213 if...
The largest of Erde's compact leisure trailers here, suited to buyers who need the extra bed length for bulkier loads. At 205cm the bed is long enough for fence panels and flat-pack furniture, and the 560kg payload covers a full load of soil or rubble within the unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Cargo Connect and the Erde 213?
The Brian James Cargo Connect carries 1,940kg more. The Brian James Cargo Connect is a a configurable flatbed general-purpose trailer used for goods, plant and vehicle hire; the Erde 213 is a an unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..
Which carries more, the Brian James Cargo Connect or the Erde 213?
The Brian James Cargo Connect, by 1,940kg.
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