Head to head
Equi-Trek Day-Treka vs Erde 143
The Erde 143 is 997kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Day-Treka weighs 997kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Day-Treka is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Day-Treka | Erde 143 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg (2500kg/3000kg upgrades available) | 600kg |
| Unladen weight | 1095kg | 98kg |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (four fully braked wheels) | - |
| Internal length | - | 1.44m |
| Internal width | - | 0.99m |
| Internal height | - | 0.40m |
| Payload | - | 502kg |
Sources: Equi-Trek Day-Treka, Erde 143. 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 rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the 143 if...
- you want one that is 997kg lighter empty
The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Day-Treka and the Erde 143?
The Erde 143 is 997kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with a self-contained changing/tack area; the Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102..
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Erde 143?
The Erde 143. It is 997kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Day-Treka.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Erde 143 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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