Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 4 vs HM Trailers DC20
The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter. The HM Trailers DC20 is a 12m3 commercial dump trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 4 | HM Trailers DC20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Axles | Twin | 2 x 127mm round axles, 385/65 R22.5 wheels |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Unladen weight | from 1180kg | - |
| Payload | up to 2320kg | - |
| Internal width | 2.12m | - |
| Internal bed | 5.0m / 5.5m long | - |
| Capacity | - | 12 cubic metres |
| Body length | - | 5200mm (17ft) |
| Width | - | 2550mm (8ft 4in) |
| Overall length | - | 7284mm (23ft) |
| Max tipped height | - | 6210mm (20ft 4in) |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 4, HM Trailers DC20. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 4 if...
Aimed at motorsport teams and vehicle recovery operators who need a hydraulic tilt-bed for easy low loading of a single car. It is the entry point into the numbered Race Transporter range, below the 5, 6 and 7.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the DC20 if...
A dump trailer for hauling muck, aggregate or waste on a construction site, built to tip clear over a high-sided skip or wagon. Its round-axle running gear and reinforced chassis suit off-road site use rather than road haulage.
Listed by
- H M Trailers - Ongar, Fyfield
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 4 and the HM Trailers DC20?
The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter; the HM Trailers DC20 is a 12m3 commercial dump trailer.
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