Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 2 vs Lider Alicante
The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 2 | Lider Alicante | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 750kg |
| Axles | Twin | 1 |
| Payload | up to 1809kg | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 136kg |
| Internal length | - | 150cm |
| Internal width | - | 100cm |
| Internal height | - | 39cm |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 2, Lider Alicante. 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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the Alicante if...
A low-cost, lightweight trailer for campers and DIY users who want an occasional-use box trailer that any car can tow. At 136kg unladen it is light enough to move by hand around a drive, and the lift-off lid means it can be loaded from any side rather than over a tailgate.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 and the Lider Alicante?
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 Alicante is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..
Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Lider Alicante 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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