Head to head
Brian James A-Max 305 vs Graham Edwards GP85DB
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 140kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 140kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A-Max 305 | Graham Edwards GP85DB | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2600kg |
| Payload | 2035kg | 2175kg |
| Internal bed | 4.3m x 1.96m | 8'2" x 5' |
| Unladen weight | - | 425kg |
| Axles | - | Tandem |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James A-Max 305, Graham Edwards GP85DB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A-Max 305 if...
Suits owners of larger saloons or estate cars who have outgrown the shorter A-Max 210 but do not need a full car-transporter range trailer. The extra bed length and payload give more margin for a heavier road car.
Listed by
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
- you want one that carries 140kg more
A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 305 and the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 140kg more. The Brian James A-Max 305 is a a longer, higher-capacity version of the A-Max flatbed car trailer; the Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James A-Max 305 or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 140kg.
Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 305 or the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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