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Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Erde 122

The Erde 122 is 492kg lighter empty. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 1,815kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Digger Plant 2
Brian James Digger Plant 2 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Erde 122
Erde 122 - image: erdetrailersuk.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Digger Plant 2Erde 122
Unladen weight557kg65kg
Payload2152kg337kg
Gross weight2700kg-
Internal bed2.8m x 1.3m-
AxlesTwin (13in wheels)-
Internal length-120cm
Internal width-92cm
Internal height-35cm

Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Erde 122. 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 1,815kg more

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.

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Buy or hire the 122 if...

  • you want one that is 492kg lighter empty

Erde's smallest general purpose trailer, bought by owners of small cars who want an occasional-use trailer for camping gear or light DIY loads.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Erde 122?

The Erde 122 is 492kg lighter empty. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 1,815kg more. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Erde 122 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..

Which is lighter, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Erde 122?

The Erde 122. It is 492kg lighter empty than the Brian James Digger Plant 2.

Which carries more, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Erde 122?

The Brian James Digger Plant 2, by 1,815kg.

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