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Equi-Trek Carriage Treka vs Ifor Williams BV106

The Ifor Williams BV106 is 950kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka - image: totallyequestrian.co.uk
Ifor Williams BV106
Ifor Williams BV106 - image: John Page Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Carriage TrekaIfor Williams BV106
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight1850kg900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R)
Axles3-
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)-
Overall length-4.70m
Internal load length-3.00m
Internal width-1.73m
Payload-2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R)
Tyres-155/70R12C

Sources: Equi-Trek Carriage Treka, Ifor Williams BV106. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Carriage Treka if...

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.

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Buy or hire the BV106 if...

  • you want one that is 950kg lighter empty

The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.

Full BV106 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka and the Ifor Williams BV106?

The Ifor Williams BV106 is 950kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together; the Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions..

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Ifor Williams BV106?

The Ifor Williams BV106. It is 950kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Ifor Williams BV106 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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