Model against model
Brian James Race Transporter 4 vs Ifor Williams LM85
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Brian James Race Transporter 4 | Ifor Williams LM85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | from 1180kg | 525kg |
| Payload | up to 2320kg | 2975kg |
| Internal bed | 5.0m / 5.5m long | 2.44m x 1.52m |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Brian James Race Transporter 4 figures and full Ifor Williams LM85 figures.
Choose 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.
Full specifications →Choose the LM85 if...
A compact flatbed for smallholders and tradespeople who need to move heavy but not bulky loads, such as pallets of blocks, and want maximum payload from the smallest bed in the range.
A lighter 2700kg-rated LM85 is also sold; figures shown are for the 3500kg version.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 4 and the Ifor Williams LM85?
Brian James Race Transporter 4: 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. Ifor Williams LM85: A compact flatbed for smallholders and tradespeople who need to move heavy but not bulky loads, such as pallets of blocks, and want maximum payload from the smallest bed in the range.
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