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Brian James T Transporter vs Erde PM310

The Brian James T Transporter is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,290kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James T Transporter
Brian James T Transporter - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Erde PM310
Erde PM310 - image: erdetrailersuk.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James T TransporterErde PM310
Gross weight3500kg300kg
Payload2530kg240kg
Internal bed5.0m x 2.1m200 x 112cm
AxlesTwin (12in steel rims)-
Unladen weight-60kg

Sources: Brian James T Transporter, Erde PM310. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the T Transporter if...

  • you want one that is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 2,290kg more

A mid-range open transporter for dealers and recovery firms who want a manual tilt-bed rather than the hydraulic-tilt Race Transporter range at a lower cost. Its 5.0m x 2.1m bed suits most single road cars and small vans.

Full T Transporter specifications →

Buy or hire the PM310 if...

A lightweight option for owners of smaller motorcycles or scooters who want the least weight to tow. The 200 x 112cm bed suits scooters, trail bikes and smaller road bikes, and the 60kg unladen weight barely registers on a tow car.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James T Transporter and the Erde PM310?

The Brian James T Transporter is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,290kg more. The Brian James T Transporter is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a manual hydraulic tilt-bed; the Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which carries more, the Brian James T Transporter or the Erde PM310?

The Brian James T Transporter, by 2,290kg.

Can I tow the Brian James T Transporter or the Erde PM310 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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