GetBrent

Head to head

Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P vs Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 1,265kg more. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 500kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

DK-AL 2516/30 P
Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg - image: cutlerssales.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 PEqui-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg
Gross weight3000kg3500kg
Payload2325kg1060kg
Internal bed2560mm x 1650mm-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-2440kg

Sources: Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, 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 DK-AL 2516/30 P if...

  • you want one that carries 1,265kg more

A three-way tipping trailer with an electro-hydraulic ram, aimed at farmers, groundworkers and landscapers moving loose materials like muck, aggregate or spoil. The three-way tip lets it discharge to either side or the rear.

Listed by

Full DK-AL 2516/30 P specifications →

Buy or hire the Equinox Excel 3,500kg if...

  • you want one that is rated 500kg 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

Full Equinox Excel 3,500kg specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P and the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg?

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P carries 1,265kg more. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P is a three-way hydraulic tipper trailer; the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox.

Which carries more, the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P or the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg?

The Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P, by 1,265kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann DK-AL 2516/30 P 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.

GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.