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Equi-Trek Carriage Treka vs Ifor Williams GH146

The Ifor Williams GH146 is 940kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka - image: totallyequestrian.co.uk
Ifor Williams GH146
Ifor Williams GH146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Carriage TrekaIfor Williams GH146
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight1850kg910kg
Axles3-
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)-
Payload-2590kg
Internal bed-4.285m x 1.84m

Sources: Equi-Trek Carriage Treka, Ifor Williams GH146. 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 GH146 if...

  • you want one that is 940kg lighter empty

Aimed at plant hire operators who need the longest bed in the GH range for larger excavators or two smaller machines, with a tri-axle chassis to keep payload up within the 3500kg limit.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka and the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146 is 940kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together; the Ifor Williams GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146. It is 940kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Ifor Williams GH146 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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