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Brian James Race Box vs Lider 29420

The Brian James Race Box is rated 2,250kg heavier gross and is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Box
Brian James Race Box - image: Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK
Lider 29420
Lider 29420 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race BoxLider 29420
Gross weight3000kg750kg
Internal width1.95m167cm
Internal length4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m178cm
AxlesTwin1
Payloadup to 1885kg-
Unladen weight-140kg
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Brian James Race Box, Lider 29420. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Box if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,250kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 28cm wider inside

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 →

Buy or hire the 29420 if...

Bought by motorcyclists and small bike dealers who want the lightest legal way to move one machine; its low unladen weight keeps it towable behind a small car and avoids the extra cost of a braked chassis.

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Full 29420 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Box and the Lider 29420?

The Brian James Race Box is rated 2,250kg heavier gross and is 2.22m (7.5ft) longer inside. The Brian James Race Box is a a fully enclosed twin-axle car transporter for classics and small race cars; the Lider 29420 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Can I tow the Brian James Race Box or the Lider 29420 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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