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Bockmann KK 3018/27 vs Brian James Race Box

The Brian James Race Box is 1.03m (3.5ft) longer inside and is rated 300kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann KK 3018/27
Bockmann KK 3018/27 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Brian James Race Box
Brian James Race Box - image: Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann KK 3018/27Brian James Race Box
Gross weight2700kg3000kg
Payload1886kgup to 1885kg
Internal length2970mm4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m
Internal width1820mm1.95m
Axles2Twin
BrakesBraked (overrun)-

Sources: Bockmann KK 3018/27, Brian James Race Box. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the KK 3018/27 if...

An insulated, temperature-controlled box trailer for moving chilled or frozen goods, used by caterers, market traders and small food businesses. Its own cooling unit lets it hold a set temperature independent of the tow vehicle.

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Buy or hire the Race Box if...

  • you want one that is 1.03m (3.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 13cm wider inside

Positioned for classic car owners and smaller motorsport teams who want their car fully enclosed and weatherproof but do not need the wider bed of the Race Sport or Race Transporter ranges. The narrower internal width suits a single classic or compact race car rather than a modern GT car.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann KK 3018/27 and the Brian James Race Box?

The Brian James Race Box is 1.03m (3.5ft) longer inside and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer; the Brian James Race Box is a a fully enclosed twin-axle car transporter for classics and small race cars.

Can I tow the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the Brian James Race Box 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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