Head to head
Brian James Eco Plant vs Lider 29420
The Brian James Eco Plant is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Lider 29420 is 310kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Eco Plant is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Eco Plant weighs 310kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Eco Plant | Lider 29420 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | from 450kg | 140kg |
| Axles | Twin | 1 |
| Payload | up to 2183kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide | - |
| Internal length | - | 178cm |
| Internal width | - | 167cm |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Eco Plant, Lider 29420. 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 rated 1,850kg 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 29420 if...
- you want one that is 310kg lighter empty
Bought by motorcyclists and small bike dealers who want the lightest legal way to move one machine; its low unladen weight keeps it towable behind a small car and avoids the extra cost of a braked chassis.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Eco Plant and the Lider 29420?
The Brian James Eco Plant is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Lider 29420 is 310kg lighter empty. The Brian James Eco Plant is a an entry-level beavertail plant trailer for small, low ground clearance machinery; the Lider 29420 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Lider 29420?
The Lider 29420. It is 310kg lighter empty than the Brian James Eco Plant.
Can I tow the Brian James Eco Plant or the Lider 29420 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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