Head to head
Debon Moto Compact vs Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg
The Debon Moto Compact is 2,320kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg weighs 2,320kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Moto Compact | Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 180kg (approx) | 2500kg |
Sources: Debon Moto Compact, Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Moto Compact if...
- you want one that is 2,320kg lighter empty
Designed for owners with limited garage or driveway space, since carrying the bike across the trailer rather than lengthways shortens the overall footprint.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
Buy or hire the Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A five-seat cab variant of the Sonic, aimed at families or small teams who want to travel together to competitions rather than sending a second car. It carries the same horse capacity as the standard Sonic.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Moto Compact and the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg?
The Debon Moto Compact is 2,320kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Debon Moto Compact is a an unbraked trailer for carrying one motorcycle positioned transversely.; the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the Sonic motorised horsebox.
Which is lighter, the Debon Moto Compact or the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg?
The Debon Moto Compact. It is 2,320kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg.
Can I tow the Debon Moto Compact or the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg 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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