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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Brian James Race Box

The Brian James Race Box carries 1,473kg more and is rated 2,250kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer - image: Bateson Trailers
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

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping TrailerBrian James Race Box
Gross weight750kg3000kg
Payload412kgup to 1885kg
Axles1Twin
Unladen weight338kg-
Internal bed2100mm x 1250mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal width-1.95m
Internal length-4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m

Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Brian James Race Box. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...

A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.

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Full 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the Race Box if...

  • you want one that carries 1,473kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,250kg heavier gross

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.

Full Race Box specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Brian James Race Box?

The Brian James Race Box carries 1,473kg more and is rated 2,250kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Brian James Race Box is a a fully enclosed twin-axle car transporter for classics and small race cars.

Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Brian James Race Box?

The Brian James Race Box, by 1,473kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer 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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