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Brian James Eco Plant vs Brian James Race Transporter 7

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 has a bed 3.2m (10.5ft) longer and is rated 900kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Eco Plant
Brian James Eco Plant
Brian James Race Transporter 7
Brian James Race Transporter 7 - image: yorkshire.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Eco PlantBrian James Race Transporter 7
Gross weight2600kg3500kg
Payloadup to 2183kgup to 2235kg
Internal bed2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide5.5m / 6.0m long
AxlesTwinTwin or Tri
Unladen weightfrom 450kg-
Internal width-2.1m / 2.3m

Sources: Brian James Eco Plant, Brian James Race Transporter 7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Eco Plant if...

Aimed at gardeners, groundcare contractors and farmers moving small low-clearance kit such as compact tractors or turf equipment. It undercuts the General Plant and Digger Plant ranges on price and weight for buyers who do not need a full-size plant trailer.

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Buy or hire the Race Transporter 7 if...

  • you want one that has a bed 3.2m (10.5ft) longer
  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 52kg more

Sits at the top of the Race Transporter range for teams hauling larger or wider vehicles where the Race Transporter 6 is still not wide enough. The twin/tri-axle choice lets buyers trade a little unladen weight against stability at the widest bed option.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Eco Plant and the Brian James Race Transporter 7?

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 has a bed 3.2m (10.5ft) longer and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Brian James Eco Plant is a an entry-level beavertail plant trailer for small, low ground clearance machinery; the Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest Race Transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles.

Which carries more, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Brian James Race Transporter 7?

The Brian James Race Transporter 7, by 52kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Eco Plant or the Brian James Race Transporter 7 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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