Head to head
Brian James Eco Plant vs Cheval Liberte Touring One
The Brian James Eco Plant carries 1,333kg more and is 300kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Eco Plant carries 1,333kg more.
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Touring One weighs 300kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Eco Plant is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Eco Plant | Cheval Liberte Touring One | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 1600kg |
| Unladen weight | from 450kg | 750kg |
| Payload | up to 2183kg | 850kg |
| Internal bed | 2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Internal length | - | 3200mm |
| Internal width | - | 1360mm |
| Internal height | - | 2250mm |
Sources: Brian James Eco Plant, Cheval Liberte Touring One. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eco Plant if...
- you want one that carries 1,333kg more
- you want one that is 300kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the Touring One if...
An entry-level single-horse trailer aimed at owners with one horse and a smaller tow vehicle, since its low unladen weight keeps it within reach of many car-based towing limits. It is a common first trailer for leisure riders.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Eco Plant and the Cheval Liberte Touring One?
The Brian James Eco Plant carries 1,333kg more and is 300kg lighter empty. The Brian James Eco Plant is a an entry-level beavertail plant trailer for small, low ground clearance machinery; the Cheval Liberte Touring One is a lightweight single-horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Cheval Liberte Touring One?
The Brian James Eco Plant. It is 300kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring One.
Which carries more, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Cheval Liberte Touring One?
The Brian James Eco Plant, by 1,333kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Eco Plant or the Cheval Liberte Touring One 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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