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Brian James Box Van 600 vs Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg

The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Box Van 600
Brian James Box Van 600 - image: Ayrshire Trailers
Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Box Van 600Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Payload1829kg-
Internal bed3.0m x 1.6m-
AxlesTwin (12in wheels)-
Unladen weight-2440kg

Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...

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 Equinox 3,500kg if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

A mid-range motorised horsebox for two horses, sitting between the small Apollo and the larger 4,500kg Equinox and 7-tonne-plus models. It suits owners who want a proper horsebox cab and living space but not a 7.5 tonne licence.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg?

The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is a 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox.

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