Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 3 vs Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ
The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ carries 330kg more and is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ carries 330kg more.
- Gross weight: the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 3 | Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg / 3000kg | 3,000kg |
| Payload | 1690kg / 2070kg | 2,020kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 980kg |
| Overall dimensions | - | 7.15m x 2.48m x 2.40m |
| Bed length | - | 4.88m |
Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 3, Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Shuttle 3 if...
Serves motorsport competitors and classic car owners who want their car fully enclosed for weather and security on longer tows. The two gross weight options let a buyer match the trailer to a lighter classic or a heavier modern performance car.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the Velocity iQ if...
- you want one that carries 330kg more
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
An enclosed trailer that keeps a car dry and out of sight in transit, built on Eco-Trailer's own chassis. Motorsport teams and car traders hire it to move a vehicle without exposing it to weather or attention on the road.
Listed by
- OK Racing Trailer Hire - Hertfordshire
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 and the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ?
The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ carries 330kg more and is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter in two gross weight options, fixed or tilt-bed; the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is a enclosed car transporter trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ?
The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, by 330kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ 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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