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Brian James T6 vs Equi-Trek Trail Treka

The Brian James T6 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James T6
Brian James T6 - image: Trent Hire and Sales
Equi-Trek Trail Treka
Equi-Trek Trail Treka - image: Foxy Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James T6Equi-Trek Trail Treka
Gross weight3500kg2000kg (max, Model M)
AxlesTri-axle-
Size2.22m x 5.5m loading area-
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 T6, Equi-Trek Trail Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the T6 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

Brian James T6, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.

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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.

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Full Trail Treka specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James T6 and the Equi-Trek Trail Treka?

The Brian James T6 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James T6 is a car transporter trailer; the Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer.

Can I tow the Brian James T6 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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