Head to head
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P vs Brian James Race Transporter 5
The Brian James Race Transporter 5 has a bed 2.44m (8ft) longer and is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 25kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal bed: the Brian James Race Transporter 5 has a bed 2.44m (8ft) longer.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 5 is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 25kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P | Brian James Race Transporter 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2325kg | up to 2300kg |
| Internal bed | 2560mm x 1650mm | 5.0m / 5.5m long |
| Axles | 2 | Twin |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | from 1200kg |
| Internal width | - | 2.12m |
Sources: Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, Brian James Race Transporter 5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DK-AL 2516/30 P if...
- you want one that carries 25kg more
A three-way tipping trailer with an electro-hydraulic ram, aimed at farmers, groundworkers and landscapers moving loose materials like muck, aggregate or spoil. The three-way tip lets it discharge to either side or the rear.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 5 if...
- you want one that has a bed 2.44m (8ft) longer
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
Used by race teams and professional recovery operators moving cars that need slightly more bed length or restraint options than the Race Transporter 4 offers. It remains a twin-axle single-car trailer rather than a multi-car hauler.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P and the Brian James Race Transporter 5?
The Brian James Race Transporter 5 has a bed 2.44m (8ft) longer and is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 25kg more. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer; the Brian James Race Transporter 5 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter, longer than the Race Transporter 4.
Which carries more, the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the Brian James Race Transporter 5?
The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, by 25kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the Brian James Race Transporter 5 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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