Head to head
Brian James Eco Plant vs Lider 39600
The Brian James Eco Plant is 100kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Lider 39600 weighs 100kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Eco Plant is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Eco Plant | Lider 39600 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2500kg |
| Unladen weight | from 450kg | 550kg |
| Internal bed | 2.3m / 2.5m long x 1.1m / 1.5m wide | 256 x 148 x 30cm |
| Axles | Twin | 2 |
| Payload | up to 2183kg | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Eco Plant, Lider 39600. 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 100kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 100kg 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 39600 if...
A serious tipping trailer for groundworkers and smallholders shifting muck, aggregate or spoil in bulk, with braked axles for towing at higher payloads.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Eco Plant and the Lider 39600?
The Brian James Eco Plant is 100kg lighter empty and 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 Lider 39600 is a a braked twin-axle tipping trailer rated at 2500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Brian James Eco Plant or the Lider 39600?
The Brian James Eco Plant. It is 100kg lighter empty than the Lider 39600.
Can I tow the Brian James Eco Plant or the Lider 39600 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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