Head to head
Debon C500 vs Equi-Trek Star-Treka
The Debon C500 is 1.3 tonnes lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Star-Treka weighs 1.3 tonnes more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C500 | Equi-Trek Star-Treka | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 1900kg |
| Axles | 2 | 3 |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked (six fully braked wheels) |
| Payload | 2000kg | - |
| Internal length | 320cm | - |
| Internal width | 167cm | - |
| Internal height | 200cm | - |
Sources: Debon C500, Equi-Trek Star-Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C500 if...
- you want one that is 1.3 tonnes lighter empty
A twin-axle step up for businesses that have outgrown the single-axle C-series, with enough height to walk inside and enough payload for bulk stock.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the Star-Treka if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Equi-Trek Star-Treka?
The Debon C500 is 1.3 tonnes lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space.
Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Equi-Trek Star-Treka?
The Debon C500. It is 1.3 tonnes lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Star-Treka.
Can I tow the Debon C500 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.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.
