Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 7 vs Ifor Williams GP126
The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is 32cm (1ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal width: the Brian James Race Transporter 7 is 32cm (1ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 7 | Ifor Williams GP126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Internal width | 2.1m / 2.3m | 1.78m/5'10" |
| Payload | up to 2235kg | - |
| Internal bed | 5.5m / 6.0m long | - |
| Axles | Twin or Tri | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp) |
| Internal length | - | 3.66m/12' |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 7, Ifor Williams GP126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 7 if...
- you want one that is 32cm (1ft) wider inside
Sits at the top of the Race Transporter range for teams hauling larger or wider vehicles where the Race Transporter 6 is still not wide enough. The twin/tri-axle choice lets buyers trade a little unladen weight against stability at the widest bed option.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the GP126 if...
A twin-axle general purpose trailer from Ifor Williams's plant range, used to carry mini diggers, dumpers and other small plant, or general building materials. Available with loading ramps or skids.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 7 and the Ifor Williams GP126?
The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is 32cm (1ft) wider inside. The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest Race Transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles; the Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Ifor Williams GP126 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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