Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 5 vs Debon Moto 2
The Brian James Race Transporter 5 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 5 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 5 | Debon Moto 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1300kg |
| Unladen weight | from 1200kg | - |
| Payload | up to 2300kg | - |
| Internal width | 2.12m | - |
| Internal bed | 5.0m / 5.5m long | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 5, Debon Moto 2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 5 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
Used by race teams and professional recovery operators moving cars that need slightly more bed length or restraint options than the Race Transporter 4 offers. It remains a twin-axle single-car trailer rather than a multi-car hauler.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the Moto 2 if...
Aimed at bike clubs, dealers or couples who need to move two machines at once, with braking to handle the higher combined weight.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 5 and the Debon Moto 2?
The Brian James Race Transporter 5 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Race Transporter 5 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter, longer than the Race Transporter 4; the Debon Moto 2 is a a braked trailer for carrying two motorcycles side by side..
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 5 or the Debon Moto 2 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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