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Equi-Trek Carriage Treka vs Ifor Williams P6e

The Ifor Williams P6e is 1,678kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka - image: totallyequestrian.co.uk
Ifor Williams P6e
Ifor Williams P6e - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Carriage TrekaIfor Williams P6e
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight1850kg172kg
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)Unbraked
Axles3-
Payload-578kg
Internal bed-1.98m x 1.21m

Sources: Equi-Trek Carriage Treka, Ifor Williams P6e. 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 2,750kg 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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Full Carriage Treka specifications →

Buy or hire the P6e if...

  • you want one that is 1,678kg lighter empty

A step up from the P5 for domestic and light trade users who need a slightly bigger bed while staying under the 750kg limit that avoids the need for brakes.

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Full P6e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka and the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams P6e is 1,678kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together; the Ifor Williams P6e is a a small unbraked general-purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Ifor Williams P6e?

The Ifor Williams P6e. It is 1,678kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Ifor Williams P6e 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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