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Equi-Trek Day-Treka vs Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg

The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is 1,405kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Day-Treka
Equi-Trek Day-Treka - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Day-TrekaEqui-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg
Gross weight2000kg (2500kg/3000kg upgrades available)3500kg
Unladen weight1095kg2500kg
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (four fully braked wheels)-

Sources: Equi-Trek Day-Treka, Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Day-Treka if...

  • you want one that is 1,405kg lighter empty

A day-use trailer with a separate tack/changing area but no overnight living space, sold as the lighter sibling to the Night-Treka. It suits competitors who want a private changing area without paying for sleeping accommodation.

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Full Day-Treka specifications →

Buy or hire the Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

A five-seat cab variant of the Sonic, aimed at families or small teams who want to travel together to competitions rather than sending a second car. It carries the same horse capacity as the standard Sonic.

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Full Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Day-Treka and the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg?

The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is 1,405kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with a self-contained changing/tack area; the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the Sonic motorised horsebox.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg?

The Equi-Trek Day-Treka. It is 1,405kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg 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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