Head to head
Brian James Cargo Connect vs Indespension Daxara 158
The Brian James Cargo Connect is rated 2,850kg heavier gross and carries 1,960kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Cargo Connect is rated 2,850kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James Cargo Connect carries 1,960kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Cargo Connect | Indespension Daxara 158 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 650kg |
| Payload | 2500kg | 540kg |
| Internal bed | 5.5m x 2.13m (18ft x 6ft 10in) | - |
| Axles | Tri-axle | - |
| Size | - | 4'9" x 3'3" |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked, single axle |
Sources: Brian James Cargo Connect, Indespension Daxara 158. 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 is rated 2,850kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,960kg 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 Daxara 158 if...
One of the most common small trailers on British drives: a compact lidded box sold through Indespension and its dealers, bought by campers, anglers and householders for holiday luggage, tip runs and garden waste. At 650kg gross it can be towed by almost any car with a towbar.
Full Daxara 158 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Cargo Connect and the Indespension Daxara 158?
The Brian James Cargo Connect is rated 2,850kg heavier gross and carries 1,960kg more. The Brian James Cargo Connect is a a configurable flatbed general-purpose trailer used for goods, plant and vehicle hire; the Indespension Daxara 158 is a unbraked single axle camping and leisure trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Cargo Connect or the Indespension Daxara 158?
The Brian James Cargo Connect, by 1,960kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Cargo Connect or the Indespension Daxara 158 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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