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Brian James Digger Plant vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer
The Brian James Digger Plant is a a twin-axle plant trailer built for carrying a mini excavator or similar machine. The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer is a livestock trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | Single |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3.2m x 1.7m | - |
| Size | - | 8ft x 4ft |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant, M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Digger Plant if...
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 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer if...
M Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Livestock trailers move sheep, pigs and cattle between fields, markets and abattoirs, and are standard kit on smallholdings and farms.
Full 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer?
The Brian James Digger Plant is a a twin-axle plant trailer built for carrying a mini excavator or similar machine; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Livestock Trailer is a livestock trailer.
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