Head to head
Bockmann Champion C Esprit vs Brian James Eco Plant
The Brian James Eco Plant carries 618kg more and is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Eco Plant carries 618kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Eco Plant is rated 200kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Champion C Esprit | Brian James Eco Plant | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2400kg | 2600kg |
| Payload | 1565kg | up to 2183kg |
| Internal length | 3100mm | - |
| Internal width | 1650mm | - |
| Internal height | 2300mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | from 450kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Bockmann Champion C Esprit, Brian James Eco Plant. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Champion C Esprit if...
A dressed-up version of Bockmann's aluminium Champion trailer, adding a pop-up window and styling touches over the standard Champion C. It targets private owners who want a smarter-looking aluminium trailer without moving up to the Portax range.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Eco Plant if...
- you want one that carries 618kg more
- you want one that is rated 200kg heavier gross
Aimed at gardeners, groundcare contractors and farmers moving small low-clearance kit such as compact tractors or turf equipment. It undercuts the General Plant and Digger Plant ranges on price and weight for buyers who do not need a full-size plant trailer.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Champion C Esprit and the Brian James Eco Plant?
The Brian James Eco Plant carries 618kg more and is rated 200kg heavier gross. The Bockmann Champion C Esprit is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with a styled Esprit trim package; the Brian James Eco Plant is a an entry-level beavertail plant trailer for small, low ground clearance machinery.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Champion C Esprit or the Brian James Eco Plant?
The Brian James Eco Plant, by 618kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Champion C Esprit or the Brian James Eco Plant 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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