Head to head
Brian James T Transporter vs Ifor Williams BV64e
The Brian James T Transporter carries 2,230kg more and is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James T Transporter carries 2,230kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James T Transporter is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James T Transporter | Ifor Williams BV64e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 500kg |
| Payload | 2530kg | 300kg |
| Internal bed | 5.0m x 2.1m | - |
| Axles | Twin (12in steel rims) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 200kg |
| Internal length | - | 1.85m |
| Internal width | - | 1.15m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James T Transporter, Ifor Williams BV64e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the T Transporter if...
- you want one that carries 2,230kg more
- you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross
A mid-range open transporter for dealers and recovery firms who want a manual tilt-bed rather than the hydraulic-tilt Race Transporter range at a lower cost. Its 5.0m x 2.1m bed suits most single road cars and small vans.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the BV64e if...
A light domestic trailer for anyone wanting to lock away and weatherproof small loads like garden tools, motorbikes or market stock, towable by almost any car since it needs no brakes or driving licence upgrade.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James T Transporter and the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Brian James T Transporter carries 2,230kg more and is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James T Transporter is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a manual hydraulic tilt-bed; the Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer.
Which carries more, the Brian James T Transporter or the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Brian James T Transporter, by 2,230kg.
Can I tow the Brian James T Transporter or the Ifor Williams BV64e 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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