Head to head
Bateson Eurostock 326C vs Brian James Digger Plant 2
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 493kg lighter empty and carries 102kg more. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C weighs 493kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 102kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Eurostock 326C | Brian James Digger Plant 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 1050kg | 557kg |
| Payload | 2050kg | 2152kg |
| Axles | 2 | Twin (13in wheels) |
| Internal length | 3600mm | - |
| Internal width | 1710mm | - |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked, 250mm brakes | - |
| Internal bed | - | 2.8m x 1.3m |
Sources: Bateson Eurostock 326C, Brian James Digger Plant 2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurostock 326C if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
A 12-foot livestock trailer with a cattle division fitted as standard, aimed at farmers moving cattle or mixed stock in manageable batches. Twin large-section wheels and tyres are shared with Bateson's other Eurostock models for easier parts support.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Digger Plant 2 if...
- you want one that is 493kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 102kg more
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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Eurostock 326C and the Brian James Digger Plant 2?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 493kg lighter empty and carries 102kg more. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division; the Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Brian James Digger Plant 2?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2. It is 493kg lighter empty than the Bateson Eurostock 326C.
Which carries more, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Brian James Digger Plant 2?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2, by 102kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Eurostock 326C 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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