Head to head
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


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc weighs 336kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Eco Plant | Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | from 450kg | 786kg |
| Payload | up to 2183kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| 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.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
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.
Listed by
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
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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