Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 2 vs Ifor Williams LM167
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 846kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM167 carries 846kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 2 | Ifor Williams LM167 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | up to 1809kg | 2655kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 845kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.77m x 2.25m |
Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 2, Ifor Williams LM167. 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 LM167 if...
- you want one that carries 846kg more
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
For operators carrying wide loads such as pallets in double rows or plant machinery, taking the LM166's length and adding the range's 2.25m wide-bed option.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 and the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 846kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter offered in fixed or tilt-bed form; the Ifor Williams LM167 is a a long, wide flatbed trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Ifor Williams LM167, by 846kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Ifor Williams LM167 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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