Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Equi-Trek Show Treka M
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 683kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Show Treka M weighs 683kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Digger Plant 2 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant 2 | Equi-Trek Show Treka M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 557kg | 1240kg |
| Axles | Twin (13in wheels) | 2 |
| Payload | 2152kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.8m x 1.3m | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Equi-Trek Show Treka M. 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 683kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 100kg 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 Show Treka M if...
A trailer aimed at showing competitors, pairing horse space with a living/changing area sized for show-day preparation rather than multi-night stays. It sits in the mid-weight part of Equi-Trek's trailer range.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Equi-Trek Show Treka M?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 683kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Equi-Trek Show Treka M is a 2-horse trailer with a show-focused living/changing area.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Equi-Trek Show Treka M?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2. It is 683kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Show Treka M.
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Equi-Trek Show Treka M 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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