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Brian James A-Max 305 vs Brian James Race Transporter 6

The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 900kg heavier gross and has a bed 1.2m (4ft) longer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

A-Max 305
Brian James A-Max 305
Brian James Race Transporter 6
Brian James Race Transporter 6 - image: Racecarsdirect

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James A-Max 305Brian James Race Transporter 6
Gross weight2600kg3500kg
Payload2035kgup to 2060kg
Internal bed4.3m x 1.96m5.5m / 6.0m / 6.5m long
Unladen weight-from 1440kg
Internal width-2.13m / 2.35m
Axles-Tri-axle

Sources: Brian James A-Max 305, Brian James Race Transporter 6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the A-Max 305 if...

Suits owners of larger saloons or estate cars who have outgrown the shorter A-Max 210 but do not need a full car-transporter range trailer. The extra bed length and payload give more margin for a heavier road car.

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Buy or hire the Race Transporter 6 if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
  • you want one that has a bed 1.2m (4ft) longer

Chosen by professional race and recovery outfits carrying wider GT or modified cars that need the extra internal width over the Race Transporter 4 and 5. The tri-axle chassis and electric tilt-bed suit frequent, heavier-duty use.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 305 and the Brian James Race Transporter 6?

The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 900kg heavier gross and has a bed 1.2m (4ft) longer. The Brian James A-Max 305 is a a longer, higher-capacity version of the A-Max flatbed car trailer; the Brian James Race Transporter 6 is a a tri-axle electric tilt-bed car transporter for heavier or wider vehicles.

Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 305 or the Brian James Race Transporter 6 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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