Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 7 vs Maypole MP6815
The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross and carries 1,813kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 7 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James Race Transporter 7 carries 1,813kg more.
- Internal width: the Brian James Race Transporter 7 is 1.1m (3.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 7 | Maypole MP6815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 499kg |
| Payload | up to 2235kg | 422kg |
| Internal width | 2.1m / 2.3m | 100cm |
| Internal bed | 5.5m / 6.0m long | - |
| Axles | Twin or Tri | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 77kg |
| Internal length | - | 145cm |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 7, Maypole MP6815. 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 rated 3,001kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,813kg more
- you want one that is 1.1m (3.5ft) 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 MP6815 if...
A mid-sized general purpose trailer for buyers who want more bed length than the MP6812 while staying light enough for a small car to tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 7 and the Maypole MP6815?
The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is rated 3,001kg heavier gross and carries 1,813kg more. The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest Race Transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which carries more, the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Maypole MP6815?
The Brian James Race Transporter 7, by 1,813kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Maypole MP6815 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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