Head to head
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 vs Brian James Race Transporter 4
The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,214kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 4 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James Race Transporter 4 carries 1,214kg more.
- Internal bed: the Brian James Race Transporter 4 has a bed 2.48m (8ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 | Brian James Race Transporter 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1350kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1106kg | up to 2320kg |
| Internal bed | 2515mm x 1300mm | 5.0m / 5.5m long |
| Axles | 1 | Twin |
| Brakes | Braked (overrun) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | from 1180kg |
| Internal width | - | 2.12m |
Sources: Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135, Brian James Race Transporter 4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TL-ALK 2513/135 if...
A single-axle box trailer that also tips, giving private and trade users a lightweight option for both general loads and loose materials. It fits within a car's braked towing limit for many vehicles.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 4 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,150kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,214kg more
- you want one that has a bed 2.48m (8ft) longer
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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 and the Brian James Race Transporter 4?
The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is rated 2,150kg heavier gross and carries 1,214kg more. The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer; the Brian James Race Transporter 4 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter.
Which carries more, the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 or the Brian James Race Transporter 4?
The Brian James Race Transporter 4, by 1,214kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 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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