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Debon Cargo 1300 vs Equi-Trek Apollo

The Debon Cargo 1300 is 365kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 700kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Debon Cargo 1300
Debon Cargo 1300 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Equi-Trek Apollo
Equi-Trek Apollo - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Cargo 1300Equi-Trek Apollo
Gross weight1300kg2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec)
Unladen weight480kg845kg
Payload820kg-

Sources: Debon Cargo 1300, Equi-Trek Apollo. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Cargo 1300 if...

  • you want one that is 365kg lighter empty

A lightweight cargo box aimed at buyers wanting simple, secure storage for tools or stock without the extra features of the C-series.

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Buy or hire the Apollo if...

  • you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross

Equi-Trek's smallest motorised horsebox, built to be driveable on a standard car licence in its lighter configuration. It suits owners moving up from a trailer who want a small horsebox without a 7.5 tonne licence requirement.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Debon Cargo 1300 and the Equi-Trek Apollo?

The Debon Cargo 1300 is 365kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Debon Cargo 1300 is a a single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox.

Which is lighter, the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Equi-Trek Apollo?

The Debon Cargo 1300. It is 365kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Apollo.

Can I tow the Debon Cargo 1300 or the Equi-Trek Apollo 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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