Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Debon C300
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 1,362kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C300 is 47kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 1,362kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Digger Plant 2 is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Digger Plant 2 weighs 47kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant 2 | Debon C300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 1300kg |
| Unladen weight | 557kg | 510kg |
| Payload | 2152kg | 790kg |
| Axles | Twin (13in wheels) | 1 |
| Internal bed | 2.8m x 1.3m | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Debon C300. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Digger Plant 2 if...
- you want one that carries 1,362kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.4 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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the C300 if...
- you want one that is 47kg lighter empty
A slightly larger box van than the C255, popular with mobile traders who need a serving hatch or sales flap fitted to the side.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Debon C300?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 1,362kg more and is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C300 is 47kg lighter empty. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Debon C300 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Debon C300?
The Debon C300. It is 47kg lighter empty than the Brian James Digger Plant 2.
Which carries more, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Debon C300?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2, by 1,362kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Debon C300 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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