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Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer vs Equi-Trek Evolution

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 4,324kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 6,450kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer
Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Equi-Trek Evolution
Equi-Trek Evolution - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson B84 Unbraked TrailerEqui-Trek Evolution
Gross weight750kg7200kg
Unladen weight176kg4500kg
Internal bed2500mm x 1250mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Overall length-8.354m
Overall width-2.375m
Overall height-3.185m

Sources: Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer, Equi-Trek Evolution. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the B84 Unbraked Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 4,324kg lighter empty

A basic 8x4 general-purpose trailer with a ramp tailboard, aimed at private buyers wanting a cheap, light trailer for tip runs, garden work or small loads. Optional mesh sides or a ladder rack extend it to trade use.

Full B84 Unbraked 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 B84 Unbraked Trailer and the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is 4,324kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 6,450kg heavier gross. The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses.

Which is lighter, the Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer or the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Bateson B84 Unbraked Trailer. It is 4,324kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.

Can I tow the Bateson B84 Unbraked 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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