Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 5 vs Graham Edwards FB3512
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is 500kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 5 weighs 500kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 5 | Graham Edwards FB3512 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500KG |
| Unladen weight | from 1200kg | 700KG |
| Axles | Twin | TANDEM |
| Payload | up to 2300kg | - |
| Internal width | 2.12m | - |
| Internal bed | 5.0m / 5.5m long | - |
| Length | - | 12' |
| Width | - | 6'6" |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 5, Graham Edwards FB3512. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 5 if...
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 FB3512 if...
- you want one that is 500kg lighter empty
A general purpose galvanized flatbed for contractors, landscapers and farms moving pallets, materials and machinery. Beavertail, tiltbed and side options are listed by the maker.
Full FB3512 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 5 and the Graham Edwards FB3512?
The Graham Edwards FB3512 is 500kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Transporter 5 is a an open twin-axle hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter, longer than the Race Transporter 4; the Graham Edwards FB3512 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Transporter 5 or the Graham Edwards FB3512?
The Graham Edwards FB3512. It is 500kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Transporter 5.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 5 or the Graham Edwards FB3512 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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