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Brian James Race Shuttle 2 vs Lider 39440

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
39440
Lider 39440

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Shuttle 2Lider 39440
Gross weight2600kg750kg
AxlesTwin1
Payloadup to 1809kg-
Unladen weight-195kg
Internal length-201cm
Internal width-133cm
Internal height-40cm
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 2, Lider 39440. 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 39440 if...

A budget wood-sided trailer for garden waste, logs and general household loads, sold as a lighter option than the galvanised Tough range.

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Full 39440 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 and the Lider 39440?

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 39440 is a an unbraked single-axle wooden-sided general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..

Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Lider 39440 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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