Head to head
Bockmann Traveller G2 vs Brian James Race Transporter 5
The Brian James Race Transporter 5 is rated 800kg heavier gross and is 12cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 5 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Brian James Race Transporter 5 is 12cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Traveller G2 | Brian James Race Transporter 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1405kg | up to 2300kg |
| Internal width | 2000mm | 2.12m |
| Internal length | 3570mm | - |
| Internal height | 2400mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | from 1200kg |
| Internal bed | - | 5.0m / 5.5m long |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bockmann Traveller G2, Brian James Race Transporter 5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Traveller G2 if...
Part of Bockmann's Traveller line built specifically for taller, wider-bodied horses, with more headroom and width than the equivalent K-series trailer. It suits owners of large warmbloods who need extra clearance.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 5 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 12cm wider inside
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 Traveller G2 and the Brian James Race Transporter 5?
The Brian James Race Transporter 5 is rated 800kg heavier gross and is 12cm wider inside. The Bockmann Traveller G2 is a aluminium trailer for large horses with a walk-in tack room; the Brian James Race Transporter 5 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter, longer than the Race Transporter 4.
Can I tow the Bockmann Traveller G2 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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