Head to head
Brian James T Transporter vs Maypole MP6819
The Brian James T Transporter is rated 3,001kg heavier gross and carries 2,151kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James T Transporter is rated 3,001kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James T Transporter carries 2,151kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James T Transporter | Maypole MP6819 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 499kg |
| Payload | 2530kg | 379kg |
| Internal bed | 5.0m x 2.1m | - |
| Axles | Twin (12in steel rims) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 120kg |
| Internal length | - | 186cm |
| Internal width | - | 116cm |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Brian James T Transporter, Maypole MP6819. 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 3,001kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 2,151kg 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.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the MP6819 if...
The longest trailer in Maypole's general purpose range here, for buyers needing extra bed length for bulkier loads such as garden waste or flat-pack furniture.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James T Transporter and the Maypole MP6819?
The Brian James T Transporter is rated 3,001kg heavier gross and carries 2,151kg more. The Brian James T Transporter is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a manual hydraulic tilt-bed; the Maypole MP6819 is a an unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which carries more, the Brian James T Transporter or the Maypole MP6819?
The Brian James T Transporter, by 2,151kg.
Can I tow the Brian James T Transporter or the Maypole MP6819 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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