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Equi-Trek Apollo vs Ifor Williams Business Inabox

The Equi-Trek Apollo is 1,055kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Apollo
Equi-Trek Apollo - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Business Inabox
Ifor Williams Business Inabox

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek ApolloIfor Williams Business Inabox
Gross weight2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec)3500kg
Unladen weight845kg1900kg (Workshop M)
Internal length-4.45m (Workshop M)
Internal width-2.18m
Overall length-5.96m (Workshop M)

Sources: Equi-Trek Apollo, Ifor Williams Business Inabox. 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 1,055kg lighter empty

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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Buy or hire the Business Inabox if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

A trailer shell fitted out as a mobile workshop, shop or catering unit rather than a load carrier. Tradespeople and mobile caterers buy it to take a fitted-out workspace to a site rather than build one into a van.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Apollo and the Ifor Williams Business Inabox?

The Equi-Trek Apollo is 1,055kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams Business Inabox is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox; the Ifor Williams Business Inabox is a trailer-based mobile workshop, boxvan or catering/retail unit.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Ifor Williams Business Inabox?

The Equi-Trek Apollo. It is 1,055kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams Business Inabox.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Ifor Williams Business Inabox 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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