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Brian James C Transporter vs Brian James Race Box

The Brian James Race Box is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

C Transporter
Brian James C Transporter
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 C TransporterBrian James Race Box
Gross weight1,500kg3000kg
AxlesSingleTwin
Load capacity1,010kg-
Bed length3.20m-
Bed width1.80m-
Payload-up to 1885kg
Internal width-1.95m
Internal length-4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m

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

Buy or hire the C Transporter if...

Brian James's entry-level open car transporter, a single-axle trailer that a family car can tow. Its 1,010kg load capacity suits a small classic car, track-day hatchback or ride-on mower rather than a modern SUV or performance car.

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Buy or hire the Race Box if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C Transporter and the Brian James Race Box?

The Brian James Race Box is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James C Transporter is a single axle open car transporter trailer; the Brian James Race Box is a a fully enclosed twin-axle car transporter for classics and small race cars.

Can I tow the Brian James C Transporter 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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