Head to head
Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter vs Brian James Race Transporter 6
The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter | Brian James Race Transporter 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg, braked | 3500kg |
| Axles | twin axle | Tri-axle |
| Platform size | 12ft x 6ft 6in (3.66m x 1.98m) | - |
| Floor | phenol-coated anti-slip, flat deck | - |
| Unladen weight | - | from 1440kg |
| Payload | - | up to 2060kg |
| Internal width | - | 2.13m / 2.35m |
| Internal bed | - | 5.5m / 6.0m / 6.5m long |
Sources: Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter, Brian James Race Transporter 6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Beaver Tail Transporter if...
A galvanised beavertail trailer with a flat, ramped deck for driving plant or vehicles straight on and off. It is aimed at plant hire and groundworks firms moving mini diggers, dumpers or cars between sites without a dedicated low-loader.
Listed by
- Derby Trailer Hire Limited - Derby
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 6 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
Chosen by professional race and recovery outfits carrying wider GT or modified cars that need the extra internal width over the Race Transporter 4 and 5. The tri-axle chassis and electric tilt-bed suit frequent, heavier-duty use.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter and the Brian James Race Transporter 6?
The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter is a twin-axle beavertail plant/vehicle transporter trailer; the Brian James Race Transporter 6 is a a tri-axle electric tilt-bed car transporter for heavier or wider vehicles.
Can I tow the Blue Line Beaver Tail Transporter or the Brian James Race Transporter 6 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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