Head to head
Brian James Digger Plant 2 vs Nugent G3015D
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 43kg lighter empty and carries 52kg more. The Nugent G3015D has a bed 20cm longer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Nugent G3015D weighs 43kg more empty.
- Internal bed: the Nugent G3015D has a bed 20cm longer.
- Payload: the Brian James Digger Plant 2 carries 52kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Digger Plant 2 | Nugent G3015D | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 557kg | 600kg |
| Payload | 2152kg | 2100kg |
| Internal bed | 2.8m x 1.3m | 3000mm x 1520mm |
| Axles | Twin (13in wheels) | Twin |
Sources: Brian James Digger Plant 2, Nugent G3015D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Digger Plant 2 if...
- you want one that is 43kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 52kg more
Fits landscapers and small contractors running a micro or mini excavator that does not need the bigger bed of the standard Digger Plant. The lower unladen weight leaves more of the gross rating free for the machine itself.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
Buy or hire the G3015D if...
- you want one that has a bed 20cm longer
A general-purpose farm trailer for loose loads, feed bags or fencing, sized up from the G2512D for users who need a bigger bed on the same twin-axle chassis.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Digger Plant 2 and the Nugent G3015D?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is 43kg lighter empty and carries 52kg more. The Nugent G3015D has a bed 20cm longer. The Brian James Digger Plant 2 is a a smaller twin-axle plant trailer for lighter diggers and compact plant; the Nugent G3015D is a a mid-size twin-axle general-purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Nugent G3015D?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2. It is 43kg lighter empty than the Nugent G3015D.
Which carries more, the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Nugent G3015D?
The Brian James Digger Plant 2, by 52kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Digger Plant 2 or the Nugent G3015D 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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