Head to head
Bateson PT66 vs Equi-Trek Star-Treka
The Bateson PT66 is 965kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Star-Treka weighs 965kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson PT66 | Equi-Trek Star-Treka | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 935kg | 1900kg |
| Axles | Triple | 3 |
| Payload | 2565kg | - |
| Bed size | 5660mm x 2100mm (18' x 7') | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked (six fully braked wheels) |
Sources: Bateson PT66, Equi-Trek Star-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 965kg 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.
Listed by
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the Star-Treka if...
A triaxle trailer aimed at owners of larger horses who also want built-in living or tack space, sitting between the twin-axle Space-Treka and the higher-capacity Multi-Treka. Long-standing model in Equi-Trek's line-up.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson PT66 and the Equi-Trek Star-Treka?
The Bateson PT66 is 965kg lighter empty. The Bateson PT66 is a triple axle hydraulic tilt platform trailer; the Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space.
Which is lighter, the Bateson PT66 or the Equi-Trek Star-Treka?
The Bateson PT66. It is 965kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Star-Treka.
Can I tow the Bateson PT66 or the Equi-Trek Star-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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