Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Indespension AD2800SPLED
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 203kg lighter empty. The Indespension AD2800SPLED is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 588kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Indespension AD2800SPLED weighs 203kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Indespension AD2800SPLED is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Indespension AD2800SPLED carries 588kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant 2 | Indespension AD2800SPLED | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 557kg | 760kg |
| Payload | 2152kg | 2740kg |
| Internal bed | 2.8m x 1.3m | - |
| Axles | Twin (13in wheels) | - |
| Internal size | - | 3.05 x 1.80 |
| Bed height | - | 456mm |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Indespension AD2800SPLED. 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 203kg 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
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
Buy or hire the AD2800SPLED if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 588kg more
A galvanised plant trailer with a spring assisted ramp tail for mini diggers and scissor lifts. Suits builders, plant hire depots and landscapers.
Full AD2800SPLED specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Indespension AD2800SPLED?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 203kg lighter empty. The Indespension AD2800SPLED is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 588kg more. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Indespension AD2800SPLED is a 10 ft 1 in x 5 ft 11 in 3.5 tonne plant trailer with spring assisted ramp tail.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Indespension AD2800SPLED?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2. It is 203kg lighter empty than the Indespension AD2800SPLED.
Which carries more, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Indespension AD2800SPLED?
The Indespension AD2800SPLED, by 588kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Indespension AD2800SPLED 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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