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Brian James Race Shuttle 2 vs Lider 29420

The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Shuttle 2
Brian James Race Shuttle 2 - image: lincolnshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
Lider 29420
Lider 29420 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Shuttle 2Lider 29420
Gross weight2600kg750kg
AxlesTwin1
Payloadup to 1809kg-
Unladen weight-140kg
Internal length-178cm
Internal width-167cm
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 2, Lider 29420. 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

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.

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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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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 and the Lider 29420?

The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter offered in fixed or tilt-bed form; the Lider 29420 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 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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