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Equi-Trek Carriage Treka vs Rice Beaufort Double

The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 1,920kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Carriage Treka
Equi-Trek Carriage Treka - image: totallyequestrian.co.uk
Beaufort Double
Rice Beaufort Double

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Carriage TrekaRice Beaufort Double
Gross weight3500kgApprox. 1,580kg (3,485lb)
Axles3Twin
Unladen weight1850kg-
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)-

Sources: Equi-Trek Carriage Treka, Rice Beaufort Double. 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 1,920kg 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 Beaufort Double if...

A twin axle two-horse trailer from a once-major UK horsebox brand. Owners keep older examples going with parts from specialist trailer suppliers rather than buying new.

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Full Beaufort Double specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka and the Rice Beaufort Double?

The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is rated 1,920kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Carriage Treka is a triaxle trailer for transporting a horse and carriage together; the Rice Beaufort Double is a twin axle two-horse trailer.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Carriage Treka or the Rice Beaufort Double 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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