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Brian James Race Transporter 4 vs Brian James T Transporter
The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter. The Brian James T Transporter is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a manual hydraulic tilt-bed.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 4 | Brian James T Transporter | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | up to 2320kg | 2530kg |
| Internal bed | 5.0m / 5.5m long | 5.0m x 2.1m |
| Axles | Twin | Twin (12in steel rims) |
| Unladen weight | from 1180kg | - |
| Internal width | 2.12m | - |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 4, Brian James T Transporter. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 4 if...
Aimed at motorsport teams and vehicle recovery operators who need a hydraulic tilt-bed for easy low loading of a single car. It is the entry point into the numbered Race Transporter range, below the 5, 6 and 7.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the T Transporter if...
A mid-range open transporter for dealers and recovery firms who want a manual tilt-bed rather than the hydraulic-tilt Race Transporter range at a lower cost. Its 5.0m x 2.1m bed suits most single road cars and small vans.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 4 and the Brian James T Transporter?
The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter; the Brian James T Transporter is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a manual hydraulic tilt-bed.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 4 or the Brian James T Transporter 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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