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Brian James Race Transporter 7 vs Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")

The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") carries 265kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Transporter 7
Brian James Race Transporter 7 - image: yorkshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")
Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") - image: indespension.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Transporter 7Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Payloadup to 2235kg2500kg
Internal bed5.5m / 6.0m long-
Internal width2.1m / 2.3m-
AxlesTwin or Tri-
Bed length-16'2" / 4930mm
Bed width-6'6" / 1940mm
Unladen weight-1000kg

Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 7, Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"). Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Transporter 7 if...

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 U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") if...

  • you want one that carries 265kg more

The U-Tilt range is Indespension's answer to ramp-loaded plant trailers, tipping the whole bed down rather than using fold-out ramps, which suits low-clearance machinery. It is generally compared with Ifor Williams' ramped GX plant trailers by hire fleets choosing between the two loading systems.

Full U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 7 and the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?

The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") carries 265kg more. The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest Race Transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles; the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is a a twin-axle tilting flatbed trailer for plant and machinery, using twin hydraulic rams to tip the bed for low loading..

Which carries more, the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?

The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"), by 265kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") 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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