Head to head
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


Key differences
- Internal length: the Brian James Race Box is 1.03m (3.5ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Box is rated 300kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Brian James Race Box is 13cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann KK 3018/27 | Brian James Race Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3000kg |
| Payload | 1886kg | up to 1885kg |
| Internal length | 2970mm | 4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m |
| Internal width | 1820mm | 1.95m |
| Axles | 2 | Twin |
| Brakes | Braked (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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
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.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
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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