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Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F vs Brian James Race Sport

The Brian James Race Sport has a bed 1.44m (4.5ft) longer and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 333kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F
Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Race Sport
Brian James Race Sport

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 FBrian James Race Sport
Gross weight2700kg3000kg
Payload2263kgup to 1930kg
Internal bed3060mm x 1650mm4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide
Axles2Twin
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-from 1070kg

Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F, Brian James Race Sport. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HL-AL 3016/27 F if...

  • you want one that carries 333kg more

A tandem-axle flatbed for construction and trade use, carrying machinery or bulky loads on a low-sided aluminium platform. It suits builders and plant hire firms needing a general-purpose site trailer rather than an enclosed box.

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Full HL-AL 3016/27 F specifications →

Buy or hire the Race Sport if...

  • you want one that has a bed 1.44m (4.5ft) longer
  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross

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.

Full Race Sport specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F and the Brian James Race Sport?

The Brian James Race Sport has a bed 1.44m (4.5ft) longer and is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F carries 333kg more. The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F is a tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck.

Which carries more, the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F or the Brian James Race Sport?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F, by 333kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3016/27 F 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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