Head to head
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka vs Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg
The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is 650kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg weighs 650kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Carriage Treka | Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1850kg | 2500kg |
| Axles | 3 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (six fully braked wheels) | - |
Sources: Equi-Trek Carriage Treka, Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Carriage Treka if...
- you want one that is 650kg lighter empty
A specialist trailer built to carry a horse and its carriage together, aimed at the smaller driving/carriage-driving market rather than general riders. The triaxle chassis spreads the combined weight of horse and carriage.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg if...
A five-seat cab variant of the Sonic, aimed at families or small teams who want to travel together to competitions rather than sending a second car. It carries the same horse capacity as the standard Sonic.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka and the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg?
The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is 650kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together; the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the Sonic motorised horsebox.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg?
The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka. It is 650kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg 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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