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Brian James Race Transporter 6 vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble

The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is 180kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Transporter 6
Brian James Race Transporter 6 - image: Racecarsdirect
Supreme Treble
Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Transporter 6Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble
Gross weight3500kg2,700kg
Unladen weightfrom 1440kg1,260kg
Payloadup to 2060kg-
Internal width2.13m / 2.35m-
Internal bed5.5m / 6.0m / 6.5m long-
AxlesTri-axle-
Capacity-2 horses forward, 1 pony reversed
External dimensions-5.40m long x 2.29m wide x 2.75m high
Internal dimensions-3.54m long x 1.80m wide x 2.33m high

Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 6, Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble. 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 800kg heavier gross

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.

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Buy or hire the Supreme Treble if...

  • you want one that is 180kg lighter empty

A three-berth Richardson trailer built for a household with two horses and a pony rather than a full string. The reversed pony bay keeps overall length down compared with three forward-facing berths, which suits smaller yards and tow vehicles.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 6 and the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble?

The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is 180kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is a a tri-axle electric tilt-bed car transporter for heavier or wider vehicles; the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is a trailer for two horses and a pony, one forward one reversed.

Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble?

The Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble. It is 180kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Transporter 6.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble 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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