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Equi-Trek Apollo vs Rice Beaufort 60

The Equi-Trek Apollo is 196kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Apollo
Equi-Trek Apollo - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Beaufort 60
Rice Beaufort 60

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek ApolloRice Beaufort 60
Unladen weight845kgapprox. 1,041kg (2,295lbs)
Gross weight2000kg / 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.

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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.

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Full Beaufort 60 specifications →

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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