Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 4 vs Ifor Williams GH126 BT
The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter. The Ifor Williams GH126 BT is a general purpose trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 4 | Ifor Williams GH126 BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Axles | Twin | Single |
| Unladen weight | from 1180kg | - |
| Payload | up to 2320kg | - |
| Internal width | 2.12m | - |
| Internal bed | 5.0m / 5.5m long | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 12ft x 6ft |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 4, Ifor Williams GH126 BT. 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 GH126 BT if...
Ifor Williams GH126 BT, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. General purpose trailers are the everyday choice for garden waste, tip runs, DIY materials and moving house.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 4 and the Ifor Williams GH126 BT?
The Brian James Race Transporter 4 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter; the Ifor Williams GH126 BT is a general purpose trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 4 or the Ifor Williams GH126 BT 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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