Head to head
Brian James Race Sport vs Ifor Williams BV64e
The Brian James Race Sport carries 1,630kg more and is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV64e is 870kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Race Sport carries 1,630kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Sport is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Sport weighs 870kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Sport | Ifor Williams BV64e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | from 1070kg | 200kg |
| Payload | up to 1930kg | 300kg |
| Internal bed | 4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Internal length | - | 1.85m |
| Internal width | - | 1.15m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Race Sport, Ifor Williams BV64e. 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 carries 1,630kg more
- you want one that is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the BV64e if...
- you want one that is 870kg lighter empty
A light domestic trailer for anyone wanting to lock away and weatherproof small loads like garden tools, motorbikes or market stock, towable by almost any car since it needs no brakes or driving licence upgrade.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Sport and the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Brian James Race Sport carries 1,630kg more and is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV64e is 870kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck; the Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Sport or the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Ifor Williams BV64e. It is 870kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Sport.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Sport or the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Brian James Race Sport, by 1,630kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Sport or the Ifor Williams BV64e 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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