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Brian James Race Sport vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

The Brian James Race Sport is rated 300kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race SportMeredith & Eyre MEF27146
Gross weight3000kg2700kg
Unladen weightfrom 1070kg-
Payloadup to 1930kg-
Internal bed4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide-
AxlesTwin-
Internal frame dimensions-4290 x 1990mm

Sources: Brian James Race Sport, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. 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 rated 300kg 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.

Full Race Sport specifications →

Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...

A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Sport and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?

The Brian James Race Sport is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Sport or the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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