Head to head
Equi-Trek Apollo vs Rice Beaufort 60
The Equi-Trek Apollo is 196kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Rice Beaufort 60 weighs 196kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Apollo | Rice Beaufort 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 845kg | approx. 1,041kg (2,295lbs) |
| Gross weight | 2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec) | - |
| Axles | - | Twin axle |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Equi-Trek Apollo, Rice Beaufort 60. 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 196kg 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Buy or hire the Beaufort 60 if...
An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Apollo and the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Equi-Trek Apollo is 196kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox; the Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Equi-Trek Apollo. It is 196kg lighter empty than the Rice Beaufort 60.
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