Head to head
Brian James Eco Plant vs Lider 39360
The Brian James Eco Plant is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Lider 39360 is 220kg 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 220kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Eco Plant | Lider 39360 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | from 450kg | 230kg |
| Internal bed | 2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide | 254 x 161 x 10cm |
| Axles | Twin | 1 |
| Payload | up to 2183kg | - |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Eco Plant, Lider 39360. 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 39360 if...
- you want one that is 220kg lighter empty
An entry-level tilting flatbed for DIY users and small tradespeople who stay within the unbraked 750kg limit, avoiding the cost and inspection burden of a braked trailer.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Eco Plant and the Lider 39360?
The Brian James Eco Plant is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Lider 39360 is 220kg lighter empty. The Brian James Eco Plant is a an entry-level beavertail plant trailer for small, low ground clearance machinery; the Lider 39360 is a an unbraked single-axle tilt-bed flatbed trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Lider 39360?
The Lider 39360. It is 220kg lighter empty than the Brian James Eco Plant.
Can I tow the Brian James Eco Plant or the Lider 39360 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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