Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 703kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble weighs 703kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant 2 | Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | 557kg | 1,260kg |
| Payload | 2152kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.8m x 1.3m | - |
| Axles | Twin (13in wheels) | - |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses forward, 1 pony reversed |
| External dimensions | - | 5.40m long x 2.29m wide x 2.75m high |
| Internal dimensions | - | 3.54m long x 1.80m wide x 2.33m high |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble. 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 703kg 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 Supreme Treble if...
A three-berth Richardson trailer built for a household with two horses and a pony rather than a full string. The reversed pony bay keeps overall length down compared with three forward-facing berths, which suits smaller yards and tow vehicles.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 703kg lighter empty. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is a trailer for two horses and a pony, one forward one reversed.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2. It is 703kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble.
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble 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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