Head to head
Equi-Trek Apollo vs Ifor Williams BV64e
The Ifor Williams BV64e is 645kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Apollo weighs 645kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Apollo | Ifor Williams BV64e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec) | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 845kg | 200kg |
| Payload | - | 300kg |
| Internal length | - | 1.85m |
| Internal width | - | 1.15m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Equi-Trek Apollo, Ifor Williams BV64e. 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 1.5 tonnes 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 BV64e if...
- you want one that is 645kg lighter empty
A light domestic trailer for anyone wanting to lock away and weatherproof small loads like garden tools, motorbikes or market stock, towable by almost any car since it needs no brakes or driving licence upgrade.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Apollo and the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Ifor Williams BV64e is 645kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox; the Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Ifor Williams BV64e?
The Ifor Williams BV64e. It is 645kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Apollo.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Ifor Williams BV64e 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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