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Brian James Race Shuttle 3 vs Maypole MP6815

The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is rated 2,101kg heavier gross and carries 1,268kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Shuttle 3
Brian James Race Shuttle 3 - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
Maypole MP6815
Maypole MP6815 - image: maypoleltd.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Shuttle 3Maypole MP6815
Gross weight2600kg / 3000kg499kg
Payload1690kg / 2070kg422kg
AxlesTwin-
Unladen weight-77kg
Internal length-145cm
Internal width-100cm
Internal height-32cm

Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 3, Maypole MP6815. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Shuttle 3 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,101kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,268kg more

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.

Full Race Shuttle 3 specifications →

Buy or hire the MP6815 if...

A mid-sized general purpose trailer for buyers who want more bed length than the MP6812 while staying light enough for a small car to tow.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 and the Maypole MP6815?

The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is rated 2,101kg heavier gross and carries 1,268kg more. The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter in two gross weight options, fixed or tilt-bed; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..

Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Maypole MP6815?

The Brian James Race Shuttle 3, by 1,268kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Maypole MP6815 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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