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Brian James General Plant vs Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
The Brian James General Plant is a a tri-axle equipment trailer for general building and groundwork plant. The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Brian James General Plant | Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 2593kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3.6m x 1.8m | - |
| Axles | Tri-axle (12in wheels) | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 786kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.04m/9'11" |
| Internal width | - | 1.62m/5'4" |
| Overall length | - | 5.00m/16'5" |
Sources: Brian James General Plant, Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire 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.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the GH1054 Digadoc if...
A livestock trailer from Ifor Williams' GH range, sold new through the maker's dealer network. Farms and livestock hauliers buy it for moving cattle or sheep rather than for horses or general goods.
Listed by
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James General Plant and the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?
The Brian James General Plant is a a tri-axle equipment trailer for general building and groundwork plant; the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James General Plant or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc 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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