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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Brian James Race Sport
The Brian James Race Sport carries 1,518kg more and is rated 2,250kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 732kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Race Sport carries 1,518kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Sport is rated 2,250kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Sport weighs 732kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Brian James Race Sport has a bed 2.4m (8ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Brian James Race Sport | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3000kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | from 1070kg |
| Payload | 412kg | up to 1930kg |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | 4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide |
| Axles | 1 | Twin |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Brian James Race Sport. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is 732kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Race Sport if...
- you want one that carries 1,518kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,250kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 2.4m (8ft) longer
A step up from the basic A Transporter range for racers and dealers who tie cars down often and want a punched deck for extra restraint options. It sits below the Race Transporter range on price while still covering most single-car trailering needs.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Brian James Race Sport?
The Brian James Race Sport carries 1,518kg more and is rated 2,250kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 732kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Brian James Race Sport?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 732kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Sport.
Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Brian James Race Sport?
The Brian James Race Sport, by 1,518kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Brian James Race Sport 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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