Head to head
Bateson Eurostock 326C vs Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg
The Bateson Eurostock 326C is 1,390kg lighter empty and carries 990kg more. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg weighs 1,390kg more empty.
- Payload: the Bateson Eurostock 326C carries 990kg more.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Eurostock 326C | Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1050kg | 2440kg |
| Payload | 2050kg | 1060kg |
| Internal length | 3600mm | - |
| Internal width | 1710mm | - |
| Internal height | 1800mm | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked, 250mm brakes | - |
Sources: Bateson Eurostock 326C, Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurostock 326C if...
- you want one that is 1,390kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 990kg more
A 12-foot livestock trailer with a cattle division fitted as standard, aimed at farmers moving cattle or mixed stock in manageable batches. Twin large-section wheels and tyres are shared with Bateson's other Eurostock models for easier parts support.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Equinox Excel 3,500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
The Excel trim adds equipment and finish over the standard Equinox on the same 3.5 tonne chassis, aimed at buyers who want a more comfortable cab and living area without moving up a weight class.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Eurostock 326C and the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg?
The Bateson Eurostock 326C is 1,390kg lighter empty and carries 990kg more. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division; the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg?
The Bateson Eurostock 326C. It is 1,390kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg.
Which carries more, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg?
The Bateson Eurostock 326C, by 990kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg 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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