Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Nugent P2813S
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 23kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P2813S weighs 23kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant 2 | Nugent P2813S | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | 557kg | 580kg |
| Payload | 2152kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.8m x 1.3m | - |
| Axles | Twin (13in wheels) | - |
| Bed | - | 2.792m x 1.348m |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Nugent P2813S. 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 23kg 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
Buy or hire the P2813S if...
A compact, low-loading plant trailer sized around a mini excavator. The bed is deliberately short, which is the point: it suits a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine and keeps the whole outfit towable rather than chasing capacity it does not need.
Full P2813S specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Nugent P2813S?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 23kg lighter empty. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Nugent P2813S?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2. It is 23kg lighter empty than the Nugent P2813S.
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Nugent P2813S 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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