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Equi-Trek Apollo vs Ifor Williams LM106

The Ifor Williams LM106 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 225kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Apollo
Equi-Trek Apollo - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams LM106
Ifor Williams LM106 - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek ApolloIfor Williams LM106
Gross weight2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec)3500kg
Unladen weight845kg620kg
Payload-2880kg
Internal bed-3.01m x 1.98m

Sources: Equi-Trek Apollo, Ifor Williams LM106. 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.

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Buy or hire the LM106 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 225kg lighter empty

For users who find the LM105's 1.68m bed too narrow for pallets or wider machinery but do not need extra length, offering the same bed length on a wider chassis.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Apollo and the Ifor Williams LM106?

The Ifor Williams LM106 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 225kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox; the Ifor Williams LM106 is a a wider general-purpose flatbed trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Ifor Williams LM106?

The Ifor Williams LM106. It is 225kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Apollo.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Ifor Williams LM106 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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