Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant vs Equi-Trek Space-Treka M
The Brian James Digger Plant is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Digger Plant is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant | Equi-Trek Space-Treka M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2500kg (max) |
| Internal bed | 3.2m x 1.7m | - |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | - |
| Body length | - | 3756mm (12ft 3in) (external) |
| Body width | - | 1835mm (6ft 1in) (external) |
| Horse area length | - | 2665mm (8ft 9in) (internal) |
| Unladen weight | - | From 1120kg |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant, Equi-Trek Space-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 1 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 Space-Treka M if...
Equi-Trek Space-Treka M, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant and the Equi-Trek Space-Treka M?
The Brian James Digger Plant is rated 1 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 Equi-Trek Space-Treka M is a horsebox or horse trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant or the Equi-Trek Space-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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