Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 2 vs Ifor Williams P7e
The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross and carries 1,252kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 carries 1,252kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 2 | Ifor Williams P7e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 750kg |
| Payload | up to 1809kg | 557kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 193kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.21m x 1.21m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 2, Ifor Williams P7e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Shuttle 2 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,252kg more
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 P7e if...
For buyers who find the P6e's bed a little short for longer items like ladders or fencing panels, on the same unbraked 750kg chassis.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 and the Ifor Williams P7e?
The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross and carries 1,252kg more. The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter offered in fixed or tilt-bed form; the Ifor Williams P7e is a a slightly longer unbraked general-purpose trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Ifor Williams P7e?
The Brian James Race Shuttle 2, by 1,252kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Ifor Williams P7e 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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