Head to head
Brian James Connect Compact vs Equi-Trek Multi-Treka
The Equi-Trek Multi-Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Multi-Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Connect Compact | Equi-Trek Multi-Treka | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked (six fully braked wheels) |
| Unladen weight | - | 2000kg |
| Axles | - | 3 |
Sources: Brian James Connect Compact, Equi-Trek Multi-Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Connect Compact if...
Brian James Connect Compact, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Flatbeds suit long or awkward loads that need strapping from any side - pallets, timber, machinery and vehicles.
Full Connect Compact specifications →Buy or hire the Multi-Treka if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
A triaxle trailer combining space for up to three horses with sleeping accommodation for two people, aimed at competitors doing multi-day away trips without a motorised horsebox. It sits above the Star-Treka in horse capacity.
Full Multi-Treka specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Connect Compact and the Equi-Trek Multi-Treka?
The Equi-Trek Multi-Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Connect Compact is a flatbed trailer; the Equi-Trek Multi-Treka is a triaxle trailer for up to three horses with living space for two.
Can I tow the Brian James Connect Compact or the Equi-Trek Multi-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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