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Brian James Race Shuttle 2 vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 100kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Shuttle 2
Brian James Race Shuttle 2 - image: lincolnshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
MEF27146
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Shuttle 2Meredith & Eyre MEF27146
Gross weight2600kg2700kg
Payloadup to 1809kg-
AxlesTwin-
Internal frame dimensions-4290 x 1990mm

Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 2, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. 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.

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Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross

A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter offered in fixed or tilt-bed form; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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