Head to head
Brian James Race Shuttle 3 vs Equi-Trek Trail Treka
The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Shuttle 3 | Equi-Trek Trail Treka | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg / 3000kg | 2000kg (max, Model M) |
| Payload | 1690kg / 2070kg | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| 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 Race Shuttle 3, Equi-Trek Trail Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Shuttle 3 if...
- you want one that is rated 600kg heavier gross
Serves motorsport competitors and classic car owners who want their car fully enclosed for weather and security on longer tows. The two gross weight options let a buyer match the trailer to a lighter classic or a heavier modern performance car.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- A47 Barwell Trailers Sales Hire Service Ltd - Leicester, Barwell
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the Trail Treka if...
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.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 and the Equi-Trek Trail Treka?
The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter in two gross weight options, fixed or tilt-bed; the Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 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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