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Brian James Digger Plant vs Equi-Trek Show Treka M

The Brian James Digger Plant is rated 900kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

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Brian James Digger Plant
Equi-Trek Show Treka M
Equi-Trek Show Treka M - image: totallyequestrian.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Digger PlantEqui-Trek Show Treka M
Gross weight3500kg2600kg
AxlesTwin (12in wheels)2
Internal bed3.2m x 1.7m-
Unladen weight-1240kg
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Brian James Digger Plant, Equi-Trek Show Treka M. 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 900kg 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.

Full Digger Plant specifications →

Buy or hire the Show Treka M if...

A trailer aimed at showing competitors, pairing horse space with a living/changing area sized for show-day preparation rather than multi-night stays. It sits in the mid-weight part of Equi-Trek's trailer range.

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Full Show Treka M specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant and the Equi-Trek Show Treka M?

The Brian James Digger Plant is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James Digger Plant is a a twin-axle plant trailer built for carrying a mini excavator or similar machine; the Equi-Trek Show Treka M is a 2-horse trailer with a show-focused living/changing area.

Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant or the Equi-Trek Show Treka M 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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