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Brian James Box Van 600 vs Brian James Race Box

The Brian James Race Box is rated 300kg heavier gross and carries 56kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Box Van 600
Brian James Box Van 600 - image: Ayrshire Trailers
Brian James Race Box
Brian James Race Box - image: Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Box Van 600Brian James Race Box
Gross weight2700kg3000kg
Payload1829kgup to 1885kg
AxlesTwin (12in wheels)Twin
Internal bed3.0m x 1.6m-
Internal width-1.95m
Internal length-4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m

Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Brian James Race Box. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...

Bought by tradespeople and small delivery operators who need goods kept dry and out of sight rather than carried on an open flatbed. Its 2700kg rating keeps it inside the range towable by many car-derived vans.

Full Box Van 600 specifications →

Buy or hire the Race Box if...

  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 56kg more

Positioned for classic car owners and smaller motorsport teams who want their car fully enclosed and weatherproof but do not need the wider bed of the Race Sport or Race Transporter ranges. The narrower internal width suits a single classic or compact race car rather than a modern GT car.

Full Race Box specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Brian James Race Box?

The Brian James Race Box is rated 300kg heavier gross and carries 56kg more. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Brian James Race Box is a a fully enclosed twin-axle car transporter for classics and small race cars.

Which carries more, the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Brian James Race Box?

The Brian James Race Box, by 56kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Brian James Race Box 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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