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Brian James Race Transporter 7 vs Ifor Williams HB610

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 carries 185kg more and is 3cm wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Transporter 7
Brian James Race Transporter 7 - image: yorkshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams HB610
Ifor Williams HB610 - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Transporter 7Ifor Williams HB610
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Payloadup to 2235kg2050kg
Internal width2.1m / 2.3m2.07m
Internal bed5.5m / 6.0m long-
AxlesTwin or Tri-
Unladen weight-1450kg
Internal length-4.25m

Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 7, Ifor Williams HB610. 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 carries 185kg more
  • you want one that is 3cm 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.

Full Race Transporter 7 specifications →

Buy or hire the HB610 if...

Bought by owners with two large horses, up to 17.2hh, who need the widest and roomiest trailer Ifor Williams builds at 3500kg, rather than stepping up to a horsebox lorry.

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Full HB610 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 7 and the Ifor Williams HB610?

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 carries 185kg more and is 3cm 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 HB610 is a ifor Williams' largest standard double horsebox trailer.

Which carries more, the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Ifor Williams HB610?

The Brian James Race Transporter 7, by 185kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Ifor Williams HB610 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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