Head to head
Bateson 26MD vs Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite
The Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 26MD | Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 4500kg |
| Unladen weight | 500kg | - |
| Payload | 2,100kg | - |
| Internal bed length | 2,450mm | - |
| Internal bed width | 1,270mm | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Bateson 26MD, Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite. 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the Victory Five Elite if...
- you want one that is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross
Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite, 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 26MD and the Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite?
The Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite 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 Elite is a horsebox or horse trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson 26MD or the Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite on a car licence?
Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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