Head to head
Brian James C2 vs Brian James Eco Plant
The Brian James Eco Plant is rated 565kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Eco Plant is rated 565kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C2 | Brian James Eco Plant | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2035kg | 2600kg |
| Size | up to 16ft long, 6ft wide | - |
| Unladen weight | - | from 450kg |
| Payload | - | up to 2183kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide |
| Axles | - | Twin |
Sources: Brian James C2, Brian James Eco Plant. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C2 if...
Brian James C2, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.
Listed by
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
Buy or hire the Eco Plant if...
- you want one that is rated 565kg 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 Brian James C2 and the Brian James Eco Plant?
The Brian James Eco Plant is rated 565kg heavier gross. The Brian James C2 is a car transporter trailer; the Brian James Eco Plant is a an entry-level beavertail plant trailer for small, low ground clearance machinery.
Can I tow the Brian James C2 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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