Head to head
Brian James Connect vs Equi-Trek Space-Treka M
The Brian James Connect is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Connect is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Connect | Equi-Trek Space-Treka M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2500kg (max) |
| Bed size | 5.5m x 2.1m | - |
| Axles | Triple axle, 10 wheels | - |
| Body length | - | 3756mm (12ft 3in) (external) |
| Body width | - | 1835mm (6ft 1in) (external) |
| Horse area length | - | 2665mm (8ft 9in) (internal) |
| Unladen weight | - | From 1120kg |
Sources: Brian James Connect, Equi-Trek Space-Treka M. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Connect if...
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
Brian James's modular flatbed platform, built to order in a range of lengths, widths and axle counts. Plant and vehicle hire firms specify it as a general-purpose load carrier rather than buying a dedicated car transporter or plant trailer.
Full Connect specifications →Buy or hire the Space-Treka M if...
Equi-Trek Space-Treka M, 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Connect and the Equi-Trek Space-Treka M?
The Brian James Connect is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James Connect is a highly configurable flatbed trailer; the Equi-Trek Space-Treka M is a horsebox or horse trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Connect or the Equi-Trek Space-Treka M 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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