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Brian James Eco Plant vs Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc

The Brian James Eco Plant is 336kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 900kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Eco Plant
Brian James Eco Plant - image: Brian James Trailers Australia
Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Eco PlantIfor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
Gross weight2600kg3500kg
Unladen weightfrom 450kg786kg
Payloadup to 2183kg-
Internal bed2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide-
AxlesTwin-
Internal length-3.04m/9'11"
Internal width-1.62m/5'4"
Overall length-5.00m/16'5"

Sources: Brian James Eco Plant, Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. 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 is 336kg lighter empty

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 GH1054 Digadoc if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

A livestock trailer from Ifor Williams' GH range, sold new through the maker's dealer network. Farms and livestock hauliers buy it for moving cattle or sheep rather than for horses or general goods.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Eco Plant and the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?

The Brian James Eco Plant is 336kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc 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 GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.

Which is lighter, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?

The Brian James Eco Plant. It is 336kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc.

Can I tow the Brian James Eco Plant or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc 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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