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Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 vs Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg

The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 2,150kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135
Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg
Gross weight1350kg3500kg
Payload1106kg-
Internal bed2515mm x 1300mm-
Axles1-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-2500kg

Sources: Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135, Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TL-ALK 2513/135 if...

A single-axle box trailer that also tips, giving private and trade users a lightweight option for both general loads and loose materials. It fits within a car's braked towing limit for many vehicles.

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Full TL-ALK 2513/135 specifications →

Buy or hire the Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,150kg heavier gross

A five-seat cab variant of the Sonic, aimed at families or small teams who want to travel together to competitions rather than sending a second car. It carries the same horse capacity as the standard Sonic.

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Full Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 and the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg?

The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 2,150kg heavier gross. The Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 is a small tipping low-loader box trailer; the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the Sonic motorised horsebox.

Can I tow the Bockmann TL-ALK 2513/135 or the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 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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