Head to head
Brian James Box Van 600 vs Equi-Trek Star-Treka
The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Box Van 600 | Equi-Trek Star-Treka | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | 3 |
| Payload | 1829kg | - |
| Internal bed | 3.0m x 1.6m | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1900kg |
| Brakes | - | Braked (six fully braked wheels) |
Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Equi-Trek Star-Treka. 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.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the Star-Treka if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
A triaxle trailer aimed at owners of larger horses who also want built-in living or tack space, sitting between the twin-axle Space-Treka and the higher-capacity Multi-Treka. Long-standing model in Equi-Trek's line-up.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Equi-Trek Star-Treka?
The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space.
Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Equi-Trek Star-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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