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Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer is a livestock trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant 2 | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Axles | Twin (13in wheels) | Single |
| Gross weight | 2700kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 557kg | - |
| Payload | 2152kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.8m x 1.3m | - |
| Size | - | 8ft x 4ft |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer. 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
Buy or hire the 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer if...
M Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Livestock trailers move sheep, pigs and cattle between fields, markets and abattoirs, and are standard kit on smallholdings and farms.
Full 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer is a livestock trailer.
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