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Debon Roadster Platform vs Equi-Trek Apollo

The Debon Roadster Platform is 565kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Roadster Platform
Debon Roadster Platform
Equi-Trek Apollo
Equi-Trek Apollo - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster PlatformEqui-Trek Apollo
Gross weight750kg or 1300kg (two configurations)2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec)
Unladen weight280kg or 330kg845kg
Payload470kg or 970kg-
Internal length3035mm-
Internal width1785mm-

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

Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...

  • you want one that is 565kg lighter empty

A small tilting platform trailer used for garden clearance, tip runs and general haulage behind a car. Its gas-strut assisted tilt bed lets one person load without lifting a ramp into place.

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Buy or hire the Apollo if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,250kg 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 Roadster Platform and the Equi-Trek Apollo?

The Debon Roadster Platform is 565kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1,250kg heavier gross. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; the Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox.

Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Equi-Trek Apollo?

The Debon Roadster Platform. It is 565kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Apollo.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform 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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