Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 2 vs Rice Beaufort 60
The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter offered in fixed or tilt-bed form. The Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 2 | Rice Beaufort 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Axles | Twin | Twin axle |
| Gross weight | 2600kg | - |
| Payload | up to 1809kg | - |
| Unladen weight | - | approx. 1,041kg (2,295lbs) |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 2, Rice Beaufort 60. 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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the Beaufort 60 if...
An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 2 and the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Brian James Race Shuttle 2 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter offered in fixed or tilt-bed form; the Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
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