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Bateson 26MD vs Equi-Trek Victory Five

The Equi-Trek Victory Five is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

26MD
Bateson 26MD
Equi-Trek Victory Five
Equi-Trek Victory Five - image: Trek Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 26MDEqui-Trek Victory Five
Gross weight2,600kg4500kg
Unladen weight500kg-
Payload2,100kg-
Internal bed length2,450mm-
Internal bed width1,270mm-

Sources: Bateson 26MD, Equi-Trek Victory Five. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 26MD if...

A compact plant trailer built to carry a 1.5 to 2 tonne mini excavator plus buckets and attachments. It is a common sight behind pickups on groundworks and landscaping jobs, sized to stay within an unbraked or standard car licence towing limit.

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Buy or hire the Victory Five if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross

Equi-Trek Victory Five, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 26MD and the Equi-Trek Victory Five?

The Equi-Trek Victory Five is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Bateson 26MD is a plant trailer for mini excavators up to 2,100kg; the Equi-Trek Victory Five is a horsebox or horse trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson 26MD or the Equi-Trek Victory Five on a car licence?

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

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