Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 3 vs Tickners ECO745
The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 carries 1,215kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 carries 1,215kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 3 | Tickners ECO745 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg / 3000kg | 750kg |
| Payload | 1690kg / 2070kg | 475kg |
| Axles | Twin | 1 |
| Unladen weight | - | 275kg |
| Internal length | - | 2100mm |
| Internal width | - | 1175mm |
| Internal height | - | 1470mm |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 3, Tickners ECO745. 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 carries 1,215kg more
- you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross
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 ECO745 if...
A taller, longer-bedded version of the Eco Box range for buyers needing more internal volume while staying unbraked. At 1470mm internal height it will take a stacked load standing up, which is what separates a box trailer from a flatbed with sides, while staying under the 750kg unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 and the Tickners ECO745?
The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 carries 1,215kg more and is rated 1,850kg 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 Tickners ECO745 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Tickners ECO745?
The Brian James Race Shuttle 3, by 1,215kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Tickners ECO745 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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