Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant vs Nugent G3015D
The Brian James Digger Plant is rated 800kg heavier gross and has a bed 20cm longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Digger Plant is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Internal bed: the Brian James Digger Plant has a bed 20cm longer.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant | Nugent G3015D | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Internal bed | 3.2m x 1.7m | 3000mm x 1520mm |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | Twin |
| Unladen weight | - | 600kg |
| Payload | - | 2100kg |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant, Nugent G3015D. 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 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that has a bed 20cm longer
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 G3015D if...
A general-purpose farm trailer for loose loads, feed bags or fencing, sized up from the G2512D for users who need a bigger bed on the same twin-axle chassis.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant and the Nugent G3015D?
The Brian James Digger Plant is rated 800kg heavier gross and has a bed 20cm longer. The Brian James Digger Plant is a a twin-axle plant trailer built for carrying a mini excavator or similar machine; the Nugent G3015D is a a mid-size twin-axle general-purpose trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant or the Nugent G3015D 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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