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Brian James C Transporter vs Equi-Trek Trail Treka

The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is rated 500kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James C Transporter
Brian James C Transporter - image: Trek Trailers
Equi-Trek Trail Treka
Equi-Trek Trail Treka - image: Foxy Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C TransporterEqui-Trek Trail Treka
Gross weight1,500kg2000kg (max, Model M)
Load capacity1,010kg-
Bed length3.20m-
Bed width1.80m-
AxlesSingle-
Body length-4430mm (14ft 7in) (external)
Body width-1990mm (6ft 7in) (external)
Horse area length-3400mm (11ft 2in) (internal)
Unladen weight-880kg (Model M)

Sources: Brian James C Transporter, Equi-Trek Trail Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C Transporter if...

Brian James's entry-level open car transporter, a single-axle trailer that a family car can tow. Its 1,010kg load capacity suits a small classic car, track-day hatchback or ride-on mower rather than a modern SUV or performance car.

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Buy or hire the Trail Treka if...

  • you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross

Equi-Trek Trail Treka, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C Transporter and the Equi-Trek Trail Treka?

The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Brian James C Transporter is a single axle open car transporter trailer; the Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer.

Can I tow the Brian James C Transporter or the Equi-Trek Trail 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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