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Brian James Race Sport vs Equi-Trek Evolution

The Brian James Race Sport is 3,430kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 4.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Race Sport
Brian James Race Sport
Equi-Trek Evolution
Equi-Trek Evolution - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race SportEqui-Trek Evolution
Gross weight3000kg7200kg
Unladen weightfrom 1070kg4500kg
Payloadup to 1930kg-
Internal bed4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide-
AxlesTwin-
Overall length-8.354m
Overall width-2.375m
Overall height-3.185m

Sources: Brian James Race Sport, Equi-Trek Evolution. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Sport if...

  • you want one that is 3,430kg lighter empty

A step up from the basic A Transporter range for racers and dealers who tie cars down often and want a punched deck for extra restraint options. It sits below the Race Transporter range on price while still covering most single-car trailering needs.

Full Race Sport specifications →

Buy or hire the Evolution if...

  • you want one that is rated 4.2 tonnes heavier gross

A large motorised horsebox on an Iveco chassis for yards or professionals moving up to three horses or four ponies, requiring a 7.5 tonne category licence to drive. It sits toward the top of Equi-Trek's motorised range alongside the Endeavour.

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Full Evolution specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Sport and the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Brian James Race Sport is 3,430kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 4.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck; the Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses.

Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Sport or the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Brian James Race Sport. It is 3,430kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Sport or the Equi-Trek Evolution on a car licence?

Equi-Trek Evolution is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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