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Brian James General Plant vs Brian James T Transporter

Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James General PlantBrian James T Transporter
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Payload2593kg2530kg
Internal bed3.6m x 1.8m5.0m x 2.1m
AxlesTri-axle (12in wheels)Twin (12in steel rims)

Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Brian James General Plant figures and full Brian James T Transporter figures.

Choose the General Plant if...

A tougher all-round plant trailer for contractors who need to move a range of machines - diggers, dumpers, rollers - rather than one specific type. The tri-axle chassis spreads load for towing at higher gross weight on public roads.

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Choose the T Transporter if...

A mid-range open transporter for dealers and recovery firms who want a manual tilt-bed rather than the hydraulic-tilt Race Transporter range at a lower cost. Its 5.0m x 2.1m bed suits most single road cars and small vans.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James General Plant and the Brian James T Transporter?

Brian James General Plant: A tougher all-round plant trailer for contractors who need to move a range of machines - diggers, dumpers, rollers - rather than one specific type. The tri-axle chassis spreads load for towing at higher gross weight on public roads. Brian James T Transporter: A mid-range open transporter for dealers and recovery firms who want a manual tilt-bed rather than the hydraulic-tilt Race Transporter range at a lower cost. Its 5.0m x 2.1m bed suits most single road cars and small vans.

Are these figures reliable?

Every figure on this page was read off a manufacturer or established dealer page and is linked to its source. Anything we could not verify is left out rather than estimated. Specifications change by model year and configuration, so confirm with the supplier before relying on them.

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