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Brian James Micro Max 100 vs Fautras Provan

The Brian James Micro Max 100 is a car transporter trailer. The Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Micro Max 100
Brian James Micro Max 100 - image: Barwell Trailer Hire
Fautras Provan
Fautras Provan - image: Fautras brand image from fautras.com

Specifications side by side

Brian James Micro Max 100Fautras Provan
Gross weight1300Kg1,300-2,000kg (PTAC)
Bed size3.0m (10ft) x 1.76 (5ft9')-
Load1000Kg-
AxlesSingle-
External length-4.27m
External width-2.20m
External height-2.69m
Unladen weight-890-990kg
Flooring-Rot-proof polyethylene, lifetime guarantee

Sources: Brian James Micro Max 100, Fautras Provan. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Micro Max 100 if...

Brian James Micro Max 100, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.

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Buy or hire the Provan if...

A galvanised-chassis trailer built by the French maker Fautras, sold in the UK through horsebox dealers as a lightweight two-horse trailer. Its rot-proof floor and adjustable divider suit owners who want a trailer that will not need re-flooring after a few wet winters.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Micro Max 100 and the Fautras Provan?

The Brian James Micro Max 100 is a car transporter trailer; the Fautras Provan is a french-built two-horse trailer, also fitted out by some sellers to carry a horse-drawn carriage.

Can I tow the Brian James Micro Max 100 or the Fautras Provan 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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