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Brian James Race Transporter 7 vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is 25cm wider inside. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 15kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Transporter 7
Brian James Race Transporter 7 - image: yorkshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer - image: farmcompare.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Transporter 7M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Payloadup to 2235kg2250kg
Internal width2.1m / 2.3m1850mm
AxlesTwin or TriTwin (Knott Avonride)
Internal bed5.5m / 6.0m long-
Unladen weight-1250kg
Internal length-3615mm

Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 7, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. 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 25cm 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 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...

  • you want one that carries 15kg more

A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.

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Full 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 7 and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is 25cm wider inside. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer carries 15kg more. The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest Race Transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.

Which carries more, the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?

The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer, by 15kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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