Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 6 vs Nugent Q1710
The Brian James Race Transporter 6 carries 1,853kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 1,287kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 carries 1,853kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 3,140kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 weighs 1,287kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 has a bed 3.8m (12.5ft) longer.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 6 | Nugent Q1710 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 360kg |
| Unladen weight | from 1440kg | 153kg |
| Payload | up to 2060kg | 207kg |
| Internal bed | 5.5m / 6.0m / 6.5m long | 1700mm x 1010mm |
| Axles | Tri-axle | Single |
| Internal width | 2.13m / 2.35m | - |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 6, Nugent Q1710. 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 carries 1,853kg more
- you want one that is rated 3,140kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 3.8m (12.5ft) longer
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 Q1710 if...
- you want one that is 1,287kg lighter empty
A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 6 and the Nugent Q1710?
The Brian James Race Transporter 6 carries 1,853kg more and is rated 3,140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 1,287kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is a a tri-axle electric tilt-bed car transporter for heavier or wider vehicles; the Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Nugent Q1710. It is 1,287kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Transporter 6.
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Nugent Q1710?
The Brian James Race Transporter 6, by 1,853kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Nugent Q1710 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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