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Brian James T6 vs Tickners ECO745

The Brian James T6 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

T6
Brian James T6
Tickners ECO745
Tickners ECO745 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James T6Tickners ECO745
Gross weight3500kg750kg
AxlesTri-axle1
Size2.22m x 5.5m loading area-
Unladen weight-275kg
Payload-475kg
Internal length-2100mm
Internal width-1175mm
Internal height-1470mm
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Brian James T6, Tickners ECO745. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the T6 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

Brian James T6, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. 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 ECO745 if...

A taller, longer-bedded version of the Eco Box range for buyers needing more internal volume while staying unbraked. At 1470mm internal height it will take a stacked load standing up, which is what separates a box trailer from a flatbed with sides, while staying under the 750kg unbraked limit.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James T6 and the Tickners ECO745?

The Brian James T6 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Brian James T6 is a car transporter trailer; the Tickners ECO745 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..

Can I tow the Brian James T6 or the Tickners ECO745 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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