Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 2 vs Ifor Williams CTX208
The Ifor Williams CTX208 carries 701kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams CTX208 carries 701kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 2 | Ifor Williams CTX208 | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | up to 1809kg | up to 2510kg |
| Gross weight | 2600kg | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Bed height | - | 53cm |
| Loading angle | - | as low as 5 degrees |
| Loading ramps | - | 1.8m standard, 2.4m optional |
Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 2, Ifor Williams CTX208. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Shuttle 2 if...
Bought by club racers and classic car owners who want an enclosed, lockable transporter without stepping up to the larger Race Shuttle 3. The fixed or tilt-bed choice suits both low-slung cars and everyday road cars.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the CTX208 if...
- you want one that carries 701kg more
Ifor Williams's low-loading car transporter, built with a shallow ramp angle so low-slung cars can be driven on and off without grounding. A common sight at trailer hire yards serving track-day drivers and car dealers.
Listed by
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 and the Ifor Williams CTX208?
The Ifor Williams CTX208 carries 701kg more. The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter offered in fixed or tilt-bed form; the Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Ifor Williams CTX208?
The Ifor Williams CTX208, by 701kg.
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