Head to head
Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ vs Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is 870kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka weighs 870kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ | Equi-Trek Carriage Treka | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,000kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 1850kg |
| Payload | 2,020kg | - |
| Overall dimensions | 7.15m x 2.48m x 2.40m | - |
| Bed length | 4.88m | - |
| Axles | - | 3 |
| Brakes | - | Braked (six fully braked wheels) |
Sources: Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, Equi-Trek Carriage Treka. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Velocity iQ if...
- you want one that is 870kg lighter empty
An enclosed trailer that keeps a car dry and out of sight in transit, built on Eco-Trailer's own chassis. Motorsport teams and car traders hire it to move a vehicle without exposing it to weather or attention on the road.
Listed by
- OK Racing Trailer Hire - Hertfordshire
Buy or hire the Carriage Treka if...
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
A specialist trailer built to carry a horse and its carriage together, aimed at the smaller driving/carriage-driving market rather than general riders. The triaxle chassis spreads the combined weight of horse and carriage.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ and the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka?
The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is 870kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is a enclosed car transporter trailer; the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together.
Which is lighter, the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka?
The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ. It is 870kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka.
Can I tow the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Equi-Trek Carriage 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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