Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Ifor Williams GH
The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles. The Ifor Williams GH is a plant trailer range.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Ifor Williams GH | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | - |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 12ft x 6ft |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Ifor Williams GH. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CarGO Connect if...
A configurable enclosed cargo trailer for tradespeople, exhibition and event companies and small hauliers who need a lockable, weatherproof load area rather than an open bed. The low bed height is what makes loading practical without a ramp gradient that fights you.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Derby Trailer Hire Limited - Derby
Buy or hire the GH if...
Ifor Williams GH, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Ifor Williams GH?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Ifor Williams GH is a plant trailer range.
Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Ifor Williams GH 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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