Head to head
Brian James A-Max 210 vs Brian James Digger Plant 2
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 662kg more and is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Brian James A-Max 210 has a bed 1.2m (4ft) longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 662kg more.
- Internal bed: the Brian James A-Max 210 has a bed 1.2m (4ft) longer.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Digger Plant 2 is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A-Max 210 | Brian James Digger Plant 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 2700kg |
| Payload | 1490kg | 2152kg |
| Internal bed | 4.0m x 1.96m | 2.8m x 1.3m |
| Unladen weight | - | 557kg |
| Axles | - | Twin (13in wheels) |
Sources: Brian James A-Max 210, Brian James Digger Plant 2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A-Max 210 if...
- you want one that has a bed 1.2m (4ft) longer
An entry-level flatbed for hobbyist racers and private car movers who only need to shift a light car or kit car occasionally. Its lower gross weight keeps it towable behind smaller cars than the heavier A-Max 305.
Listed by
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
Buy or hire the Digger Plant 2 if...
- you want one that carries 662kg more
- you want one that is rated 700kg 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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 210 and the Brian James Digger Plant 2?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 662kg more and is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Brian James A-Max 210 has a bed 1.2m (4ft) longer. The Brian James A-Max 210 is a a lightweight single/twin-axle flatbed car trailer with a 4.0m bed; the Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant.
Which carries more, the Brian James A-Max 210 or the Brian James Digger Plant 2?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2, by 662kg.
Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 210 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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