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Anssems GT500-151 vs Brian James Digger Plant 2

The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Anssems GT500-151
Anssems GT500-151 - image: gttowing.co.uk
Brian James Digger Plant 2
Brian James Digger Plant 2 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Anssems GT500-151Brian James Digger Plant 2
Gross weight500kg2700kg
Internal dimensions151cm x 101cm x 48cm-
Unladen weight-557kg
Payload-2152kg
Internal bed-2.8m x 1.3m
Axles-Twin (13in wheels)

Sources: Anssems GT500-151, Brian James Digger Plant 2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GT500-151 if...

A light trailer for camping gear, luggage and small DIY loads, towable behind almost any car. The hard-top version is the one most buyers want, because weatherproof and lockable is the whole reason to choose this over a builders trailer.

Full GT500-151 specifications →

Buy or hire the Digger Plant 2 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross

Fits landscapers and small contractors running a micro or mini excavator that does not need the bigger bed of the standard Digger Plant. The lower unladen weight leaves more of the gross rating free for the machine itself.

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Full Digger Plant 2 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Anssems GT500-151 and the Brian James Digger Plant 2?

The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Anssems GT500-151 is a small single-axle luggage and general purpose trailer; the Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant.

Can I tow the Anssems GT500-151 or the Brian James Digger Plant 2 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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