Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Ifor Williams CTX208
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant. The Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant 2 | Ifor Williams CTX208 | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 2152kg | up to 2510kg |
| Gross weight | 2700kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 557kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.8m x 1.3m | - |
| Axles | Twin (13in wheels) | - |
| Bed height | - | 53cm |
| Loading angle | - | as low as 5 degrees |
| Loading ramps | - | 1.8m standard, 2.4m optional |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Ifor Williams CTX208. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Digger Plant 2 if...
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
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
Buy or hire the CTX208 if...
Ifor Williams's low-loading car transporter, built with a shallow ramp angle so low-slung cars can be driven on and off without grounding. A common sight at trailer hire yards serving track-day drivers and car dealers.
Listed by
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Ifor Williams CTX208?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.
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