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Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 vs Equi-Trek Carriage Treka

The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27
Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka - image: totallyequestrian.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Axles23
BrakesBraked (overrun)Braked (six fully braked wheels)
Payload2134kg-
Internal bed3240mm x 1800mm-
Unladen weight-1850kg

Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, Equi-Trek Carriage Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HL-AL 3218/27 if...

A wider-bedded version of the HL-AL platform trailer, giving trade and construction users more deck area for the same 2.7 tonne gross weight. It is chosen when the standard HL-AL 3016 bed is too narrow for the load.

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Full HL-AL 3218/27 specifications →

Buy or hire the Carriage Treka if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

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 Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 and the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka?

The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together.

Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 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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