Head to head
Brian James C2 vs Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg
The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 1,465kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 1,465kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C2 | Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2035kg | 3500kg |
| Size | up to 16ft long, 6ft wide | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 2440kg |
Sources: Brian James C2, Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C2 if...
Brian James C2, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.
Listed by
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
Buy or hire the Equinox 3,500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 1,465kg 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C2 and the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg?
The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 1,465kg heavier gross. The Brian James C2 is a car transporter trailer; the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is a 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox.
Can I tow the Brian James C2 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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