Head to head
Brian James Eco Plant vs Tickners ECO644
The Brian James Eco Plant carries 1,648kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO644 is 235kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Eco Plant carries 1,648kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Eco Plant is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Eco Plant weighs 235kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Eco Plant | Tickners ECO644 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | from 450kg | 215kg |
| Payload | up to 2183kg | 535kg |
| Axles | Twin | 1 |
| Internal bed | 2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide | - |
| Internal length | - | 1800mm |
| Internal width | - | 1175mm |
| Internal height | - | 1190mm |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James Eco Plant, Tickners ECO644. 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 carries 1,648kg more
- 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 ECO644 if...
- you want one that is 235kg lighter empty
A budget box trailer for buyers wanting a lightweight, lockable trailer for camping, DIY or light haulage without a braked axle.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Eco Plant and the Tickners ECO644?
The Brian James Eco Plant carries 1,648kg more and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Tickners ECO644 is 235kg lighter empty. The Brian James Eco Plant is a an entry-level beavertail plant trailer for small, low ground clearance machinery; the Tickners ECO644 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Tickners ECO644?
The Tickners ECO644. It is 235kg lighter empty than the Brian James Eco Plant.
Which carries more, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Tickners ECO644?
The Brian James Eco Plant, by 1,648kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Eco Plant or the Tickners ECO644 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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