Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 6 vs Lider 29420
The Lider 29420 is 1.3 tonnes lighter empty. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 46cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 weighs 1.3 tonnes more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 is 46cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 6 | Lider 29420 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | from 1440kg | 140kg |
| Internal width | 2.13m / 2.35m | 167cm |
| Axles | Tri-axle | 1 |
| Payload | up to 2060kg | - |
| Internal bed | 5.5m / 6.0m / 6.5m long | - |
| Internal length | - | 178cm |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 6, Lider 29420. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 6 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 46cm (1.5ft) wider inside
Chosen by professional race and recovery outfits carrying wider GT or modified cars that need the extra internal width over the Race Transporter 4 and 5. The tri-axle chassis and electric tilt-bed suit frequent, heavier-duty use.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the 29420 if...
- you want one that is 1.3 tonnes lighter empty
Bought by motorcyclists and small bike dealers who want the lightest legal way to move one machine; its low unladen weight keeps it towable behind a small car and avoids the extra cost of a braked chassis.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 6 and the Lider 29420?
The Lider 29420 is 1.3 tonnes lighter empty. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 46cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is a a tri-axle electric tilt-bed car transporter for heavier or wider vehicles; the Lider 29420 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Lider 29420?
The Lider 29420. It is 1.3 tonnes lighter empty than the Brian James Race Transporter 6.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Lider 29420 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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