Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Debon C900
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 543kg lighter empty. The Debon C900 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 248kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon C900 weighs 543kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Debon C900 is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Debon C900 carries 248kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant 2 | Debon C900 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 557kg | 1100kg |
| Payload | 2152kg | 2400kg |
| Axles | Twin (13in wheels) | 2 |
| Internal bed | 2.8m x 1.3m | - |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Debon C900. 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 is 543kg lighter empty
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 C900 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 248kg more
The longest box van in the Roadster line, for businesses that need maximum internal length within the 3500kg unbraked-towing-vehicle-friendly class.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Debon C900?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 543kg lighter empty. The Debon C900 is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 248kg more. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Debon C900 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight, longer than the C800..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Debon C900?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2. It is 543kg lighter empty than the Debon C900.
Which carries more, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Debon C900?
The Debon C900, by 248kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Debon C900 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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