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Brian James Race Box vs Lider 39770

The Brian James Race Box is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.

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 39770
Lider 39770 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race BoxLider 39770
Gross weight3000kg1600kg
AxlesTwin1
Payloadup to 1885kg-
Internal width1.95m-
Internal length4.0m / 4.5m / 5.0m-
Unladen weight-430kg
Internal bed-361 x 185 x 11cm
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Brian James Race Box, Lider 39770. 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 1.4 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.

Full Race Box specifications →

Buy or hire the 39770 if...

A lighter single-axle car transporter for owners of small cars, motorhomes-with-tow-cars or similar, sized to be towed by a mid-range family car.

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Full 39770 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Box and the Lider 39770?

The Brian James Race Box is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Race Box is a a fully enclosed twin-axle car transporter for classics and small race cars; the Lider 39770 is a a braked single-axle car transporter trailer rated at 1600kg gross weight..

Can I tow the Brian James Race Box or the Lider 39770 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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