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Bockmann KK 3018/27 vs Brian James Race Transporter 4

The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 434kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann KK 3018/27
Bockmann KK 3018/27 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Race Transporter 4
Brian James Race Transporter 4

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann KK 3018/27Brian James Race Transporter 4
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Payload1886kgup to 2320kg
Internal width1820mm2.12m
Axles2Twin
Internal length2970mm-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-from 1180kg
Internal bed-5.0m / 5.5m long

Sources: Bockmann KK 3018/27, Brian James Race Transporter 4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the KK 3018/27 if...

An insulated, temperature-controlled box trailer for moving chilled or frozen goods, used by caterers, market traders and small food businesses. Its own cooling unit lets it hold a set temperature independent of the tow vehicle.

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Buy or hire the Race Transporter 4 if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 434kg more
  • you want one that is 30cm wider inside

Aimed at motorsport teams and vehicle recovery operators who need a hydraulic tilt-bed for easy low loading of a single car. It is the entry point into the numbered Race Transporter range, below the 5, 6 and 7.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann KK 3018/27 and the Brian James Race Transporter 4?

The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 434kg more. The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer; the Brian James Race Transporter 4 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter.

Which carries more, the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the Brian James Race Transporter 4?

The Brian James Race Transporter 4, by 434kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the Brian James Race Transporter 4 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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