Head to head
Equi-Trek Apollo vs Humbaur Steely
The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Apollo | Humbaur Steely | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec) | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 845kg | - |
| Payload | - | 630kg |
| Inner length | - | 2050mm |
| Inner width | - | 1095mm |
Sources: Equi-Trek Apollo, Humbaur Steely. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Buy or hire the Steely if...
The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.
Full Steely specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Apollo and the Humbaur Steely?
The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1,250kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox; the Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use..
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Humbaur Steely 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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