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Brian James Race Sport vs Equi-Trek Trail Treka

The Brian James Race Sport is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is 190kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Race Sport
Brian James Race Sport
Equi-Trek Trail Treka
Equi-Trek Trail Treka - image: Foxy Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race SportEqui-Trek Trail Treka
Gross weight3000kg2000kg (max, Model M)
Unladen weightfrom 1070kg880kg (Model M)
Payloadup to 1930kg-
Internal bed4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide-
AxlesTwin-
Body length-4430mm (14ft 7in) (external)
Body width-1990mm (6ft 7in) (external)
Horse area length-3400mm (11ft 2in) (internal)

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

Buy or hire the Race Sport if...

  • you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross

A step up from the basic A Transporter range for racers and dealers who tie cars down often and want a punched deck for extra restraint options. It sits below the Race Transporter range on price while still covering most single-car trailering needs.

Full Race Sport specifications →

Buy or hire the Trail Treka if...

  • you want one that is 190kg lighter empty

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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Full Trail Treka specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Sport and the Equi-Trek Trail Treka?

The Brian James Race Sport is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is 190kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck; the Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Sport or the Equi-Trek Trail Treka?

The Equi-Trek Trail Treka. It is 190kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Sport.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Sport 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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