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Brian James Race Transporter 7 vs Equi-Trek Carriage Treka

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest race transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Transporter 7
Brian James Race Transporter 7 - image: yorkshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka - image: totallyequestrian.co.uk

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Transporter 7Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
AxlesTwin or Tri3
Payloadup to 2235kg-
Internal bed5.5m / 6.0m long-
Internal width2.1m / 2.3m-
Unladen weight-1850kg
Brakes-Braked (six fully braked wheels)

Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 7, Equi-Trek Carriage Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Transporter 7 if...

Sits at the top of the Race Transporter range for teams hauling larger or wider vehicles where the Race Transporter 6 is still not wide enough. The twin/tri-axle choice lets buyers trade a little unladen weight against stability at the widest bed option.

Full Race Transporter 7 specifications →

Buy or hire the Carriage Treka if...

A specialist trailer built to carry a horse and its carriage together, aimed at the smaller driving/carriage-driving market rather than general riders. The triaxle chassis spreads the combined weight of horse and carriage.

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Full Carriage Treka specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 7 and the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka?

The Brian James Race Transporter 7 is a the largest Race Transporter, offered in twin or tri-axle form for heavier vehicles; the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 7 or the Equi-Trek Carriage 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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