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Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Nugent F4320T

The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 313kg lighter empty. The Nugent F4320T is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Digger Plant 2
Brian James Digger Plant 2 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Nugent F4320T
Nugent F4320T - image: other Nugent model shown; image from Nugent Engineering

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Digger Plant 2Nugent F4320T
Gross weight2700kg3,500kg
Unladen weight557kg870kg
AxlesTwin (13in wheels)3
Payload2152kg-
Internal bed2.8m x 1.3m-
Internal LxW-4,250 x 2,000 (mm)
Bed height-680 mm

Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Nugent F4320T. 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 313kg 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.

Full Digger Plant 2 specifications →

Buy or hire the F4320T if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

A long tri axle flatbed with drop sides for contractors, landscapers and farms carrying pallets, materials and machinery.

Full F4320T specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Nugent F4320T?

The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 313kg lighter empty. The Nugent F4320T is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Nugent F4320T is a 14 ft x 6 ft 7 in tri axle 3.5 tonne flatbed trailer.

Which is lighter, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Nugent F4320T?

The Brian James Digger Plant 2. It is 313kg lighter empty than the Nugent F4320T.

Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Nugent F4320T 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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