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Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Equi-Trek Evolution

The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 4,240kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 6,450kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 120V Van Trailer
Bateson 120V Van Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Equi-Trek Evolution
Equi-Trek Evolution - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 120V Van TrailerEqui-Trek Evolution
Gross weight750kg7200kg
Unladen weight260kg4500kg
Payload490kg-
Internal length2050mm-
Internal width1150mm-
Internal height1200mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Overall length-8.354m
Overall width-2.375m
Overall height-3.185m

Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Equi-Trek Evolution. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 4,240kg lighter empty

A light unbraked box trailer with a galvanised chassis and fibreglass body, aimed at private buyers who want weatherproof, lockable storage behind a small car. Its low weight keeps it towable by vehicles with a modest unbraked limit.

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Full 120V Van Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the Evolution if...

  • you want one that is rated 6,450kg heavier gross

A large motorised horsebox on an Iveco chassis for yards or professionals moving up to three horses or four ponies, requiring a 7.5 tonne category licence to drive. It sits toward the top of Equi-Trek's motorised range alongside the Endeavour.

Full Evolution specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 4,240kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 6,450kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Bateson 120V Van Trailer. It is 4,240kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.

Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Equi-Trek Evolution on a car licence?

Equi-Trek Evolution is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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