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Equi-Trek Carriage Treka vs Ifor Williams GX84

The Ifor Williams GX84 is 1,310kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka - image: totallyequestrian.co.uk
Ifor Williams GX84
Ifor Williams GX84 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Carriage TrekaIfor Williams GX84
Gross weight3500kg2700kg
Unladen weight1850kg540kg
Axles3-
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)-
Payload-2160kg
Internal bed-2.45m x 1.27m

Sources: Equi-Trek Carriage Treka, Ifor Williams GX84. 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 rated 800kg heavier gross

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 GX84 if...

  • you want one that is 1,310kg lighter empty

An entry-level plant trailer for landscapers and groundworkers moving a single small excavator or compact roller who do not need the longer beds further up the GX range.

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Full GX84 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka and the Ifor Williams GX84?

The Ifor Williams GX84 is 1,310kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together; the Ifor Williams GX84 is a the smallest trailer in the GX plant range.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Ifor Williams GX84?

The Ifor Williams GX84. It is 1,310kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Ifor Williams GX84 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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