Head to head
Brian James Eco Plant vs Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble
The Brian James Eco Plant is 810kg lighter empty. The Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble weighs 810kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Eco Plant | Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | from 450kg | 1,260kg |
| Payload | up to 2183kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses forward, 1 pony reversed |
| External dimensions | - | 5.40m long x 2.29m wide x 2.75m high |
| Internal dimensions | - | 3.54m long x 1.80m wide x 2.33m high |
Sources: Brian James Eco Plant, Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble. 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 810kg 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 Supreme Treble if...
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
A three-berth Richardson trailer built for a household with two horses and a pony rather than a full string. The reversed pony bay keeps overall length down compared with three forward-facing berths, which suits smaller yards and tow vehicles.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Eco Plant and the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble?
The Brian James Eco Plant is 810kg lighter empty. The Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Brian James Eco Plant is a an entry-level beavertail plant trailer for small, low ground clearance machinery; the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble is a trailer for two horses and a pony, one forward one reversed.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble?
The Brian James Eco Plant. It is 810kg lighter empty than the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble.
Can I tow the Brian James Eco Plant or the Richardson Trailers Supreme Treble 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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