Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 3 vs Ifor Williams LM167
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 965kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams LM167 carries 965kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM167 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 3 | Ifor Williams LM167 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg / 3000kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1690kg / 2070kg | 2655kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 845kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.77m x 2.25m |
Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 3, Ifor Williams LM167. 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 LM167 if...
- you want one that carries 965kg more
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
For operators carrying wide loads such as pallets in double rows or plant machinery, taking the LM166's length and adding the range's 2.25m wide-bed option.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 and the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Ifor Williams LM167 carries 965kg more and is rated 900kg 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 Ifor Williams LM167 is a a long, wide flatbed trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Ifor Williams LM167?
The Ifor Williams LM167, by 965kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Ifor Williams LM167 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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