Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant vs Debon C300
The Brian James Digger Plant is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Digger Plant is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant | Debon C300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1300kg |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | 1 |
| Internal bed | 3.2m x 1.7m | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 510kg |
| Payload | - | 790kg |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant, Debon C300. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Digger Plant if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
Used by groundworkers and plant hire firms to move a mini digger between sites behind a pickup or 4x4. Its bed size and gross weight target machines around the 3 to 3.5 tonne mark rather than heavier plant.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the C300 if...
A slightly larger box van than the C255, popular with mobile traders who need a serving hatch or sales flap fitted to the side.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant and the Debon C300?
The Brian James Digger Plant is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Digger Plant is a a twin-axle plant trailer built for carrying a mini excavator or similar machine; the Debon C300 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant or the Debon C300 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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