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Brian James Eco Plant vs Ifor Williams DP120

The Ifor Williams DP120 is rated 900kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Eco PlantIfor Williams DP120
Gross weight2600kg3500kg
AxlesTwinTri-axle
Unladen weightfrom 450kg-
Payloadup to 2183kg-
Internal bed2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide-
Brakes-Braked
Size-14ft x 6ft

Sources: Brian James Eco Plant, Ifor Williams DP120. 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 DP120 if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

Ifor Williams DP120, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. The big Ifor Williams livestock trailer. At 14ft on three axles it carries a full load of cattle or sheep, and it is bought by farms and contractors moving stock in numbers to market and between holdings.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Eco Plant and the Ifor Williams DP120?

The Ifor Williams DP120 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 Ifor Williams DP120 is a livestock trailer, tri-axle, 14ft x 6ft.

Can I tow the Brian James Eco Plant or the Ifor Williams DP120 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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