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Bateson PT66 vs Equi-Trek Carriage Treka

The Bateson PT66 is 915kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

PT66
Bateson PT66
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka - image: totallyequestrian.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson PT66Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight935kg1850kg
AxlesTriple3
Payload2565kg-
Bed size5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7')-
Brakes-Braked (six fully braked wheels)

Sources: Bateson PT66, Equi-Trek Carriage Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PT66 if...

  • you want one that is 915kg lighter empty

Bateson's largest hydraulic tilt trailer with triple hinged steel sides, used to move light commercial vehicles, plant and ground maintenance machinery. Its hydraulic tilt bed lets one person load without ramps.

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Full PT66 specifications →

Buy or hire the Carriage Treka if...

A specialist trailer built to carry a horse and its carriage together, aimed at the smaller driving/carriage-driving market rather than general riders. The triaxle chassis spreads the combined weight of horse and carriage.

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Full Carriage Treka specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka?

The Bateson PT66 is 915kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together.

Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka?

The Bateson PT66. It is 915kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka.

Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka 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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