Head to head
Equi-Trek Apollo vs Ifor Williams GP126
The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 65kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Apollo weighs 65kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Apollo | Ifor Williams GP126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec) | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 845kg | 780kg (skids) or 795kg (ramp) |
| Internal length | - | 3.66m/12' |
| Internal width | - | 1.78m/5'10" |
Sources: Equi-Trek Apollo, Ifor Williams GP126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Apollo if...
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 GP126 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 65kg lighter empty
A twin-axle general purpose trailer from Ifor Williams's plant range, used to carry mini diggers, dumpers and other small plant, or general building materials. Available with loading ramps or skids.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Apollo and the Ifor Williams GP126?
The Ifor Williams GP126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 65kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox; the Ifor Williams GP126 is a general purpose plant trailer.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Ifor Williams GP126?
The Ifor Williams GP126. It is 65kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Apollo.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Ifor Williams GP126 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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