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Brian James Race Transporter 7 vs Equi-Trek Star-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 Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

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

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Transporter 7Equi-Trek Star-Treka
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
AxlesTwin or Tri3
Payloadup to 2235kg-
Internal bed5.5m / 6.0m long-
Internal width2.1m / 2.3m-
Unladen weight-1900kg
Brakes-Braked (six fully braked wheels)

Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 7, Equi-Trek Star-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.

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Buy or hire the Star-Treka if...

A triaxle trailer aimed at owners of larger horses who also want built-in living or tack space, sitting between the twin-axle Space-Treka and the higher-capacity Multi-Treka. Long-standing model in Equi-Trek's line-up.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 7 and the Equi-Trek Star-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 Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space.

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