Head to head
Brian James Race Transporter 6 vs Equi-Trek Show Treka M
The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is 200kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Transporter 6 weighs 200kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Transporter 6 | Equi-Trek Show Treka M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | from 1440kg | 1240kg |
| Axles | Tri-axle | 2 |
| Payload | up to 2060kg | - |
| Internal width | 2.13m / 2.35m | - |
| Internal bed | 5.5m / 6.0m / 6.5m long | - |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 6, Equi-Trek Show Treka M. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Transporter 6 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
Chosen by professional race and recovery outfits carrying wider GT or modified cars that need the extra internal width over the Race Transporter 4 and 5. The tri-axle chassis and electric tilt-bed suit frequent, heavier-duty use.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
Buy or hire the Show Treka M if...
- you want one that is 200kg lighter empty
A trailer aimed at showing competitors, pairing horse space with a living/changing area sized for show-day preparation rather than multi-night stays. It sits in the mid-weight part of Equi-Trek's trailer range.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 6 and the Equi-Trek Show Treka M?
The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is 200kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is a a tri-axle electric tilt-bed car transporter for heavier or wider vehicles; the Equi-Trek Show Treka M is a 2-horse trailer with a show-focused living/changing area.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Equi-Trek Show Treka M?
The Equi-Trek Show Treka M. It is 200kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Transporter 6.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Equi-Trek Show 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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