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Brian James Box Van 600 vs Equi-Trek Day-Treka

The Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 700kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Box Van 600
Brian James Box Van 600 - image: Ayrshire Trailers
Equi-Trek Day-Treka
Equi-Trek Day-Treka - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Box Van 600Equi-Trek Day-Treka
Gross weight2700kg2000kg (2500kg/3000kg upgrades available)
AxlesTwin (12in wheels)2
Payload1829kg-
Internal bed3.0m x 1.6m-
Unladen weight-1095kg
Brakes-Braked (four fully braked wheels)

Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Equi-Trek Day-Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...

  • you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross

Bought by tradespeople and small delivery operators who need goods kept dry and out of sight rather than carried on an open flatbed. Its 2700kg rating keeps it inside the range towable by many car-derived vans.

Full Box Van 600 specifications →

Buy or hire the Day-Treka if...

A day-use trailer with a separate tack/changing area but no overnight living space, sold as the lighter sibling to the Night-Treka. It suits competitors who want a private changing area without paying for sleeping accommodation.

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Full Day-Treka specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Equi-Trek Day-Treka?

The Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Equi-Trek Day-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with a self-contained changing/tack area.

Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Equi-Trek Day-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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