Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 2 vs Nugent G2512D
The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 600kg heavier gross and carries 254kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 carries 254kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 2 | Nugent G2512D | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2000kg |
| Payload | up to 1809kg | 1555kg |
| Axles | Twin | Twin |
| Unladen weight | - | 445kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2520mm x 1270mm |
Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 2, Nugent G2512D. 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 600kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 254kg 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 G2512D if...
An entry-level general-purpose trailer for smallholders and light trade users who need a twin-axle chassis but not the larger bed of the G3015D.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 and the Nugent G2512D?
The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is rated 600kg heavier gross and carries 254kg more. The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter offered in fixed or tilt-bed form; the Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle general-purpose trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Nugent G2512D?
The Brian James Race Shuttle 2, by 254kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 or the Nugent G2512D 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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