Head to head
Brian James C Transporter vs Moto-Trek Cyclone 180
The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C Transporter | Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,500kg | 3500kg |
| Axles | Single | 3 |
| Load capacity | 1,010kg | - |
| Bed length | 3.20m | - |
| Bed width | 1.80m | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 2000kg |
| Internal length | - | 2.54m (living area) |
| Internal width | - | 1.96m (living area) |
| Internal height | - | 2.13m (living area) |
Sources: Brian James C Transporter, Moto-Trek Cyclone 180. 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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the Cyclone 180 if...
- you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross
A triaxle trailer combining a garage for a bike, kart or similar with a small living area that sleeps up to four, aimed at motorsport and trackday competitors who need to transport and stay with their equipment in one unit. It shares its dealer network with sister brand Equi-Trek.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C Transporter and the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180?
The Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James C Transporter is a single axle open car transporter trailer; the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 is a triaxle motorsport trailer with a garage and living area.
Can I tow the Brian James C Transporter or the Moto-Trek Cyclone 180 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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