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Brian James Race Transporter 7 vs Rice Beaufort Double

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is rated 1,920kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Transporter 7
Brian James Race Transporter 7 - image: yorkshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
Beaufort Double
Rice Beaufort Double

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Transporter 7Rice Beaufort Double
Gross weight3500kgApprox. 1,580kg (3,485lb)
AxlesTwin or TriTwin
Payloadup to 2235kg-
Internal bed5.5m / 6.0m long-
Internal width2.1m / 2.3m-

Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 7, Rice Beaufort Double. 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 1,920kg heavier gross

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 Beaufort Double if...

A twin axle two-horse trailer from a once-major UK horsebox brand. Owners keep older examples going with parts from specialist trailer suppliers rather than buying new.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 7 and the Rice Beaufort Double?

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is rated 1,920kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest Race Transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles; the Rice Beaufort Double is a twin axle two-horse trailer.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Rice Beaufort Double 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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