Head to head
Equi-Trek Day-Treka vs Ifor Williams CT166
The Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 210kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Day-Treka weighs 210kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Day-Treka | Ifor Williams CT166 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg (2500kg/3000kg upgrades available) | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1095kg | 885kg |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (four fully braked wheels) | - |
| Payload | - | 2615kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.87m x 1.90m |
Sources: Equi-Trek Day-Treka, Ifor Williams CT166. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Day-Treka if...
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 CT166 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 210kg lighter empty
Bought by garages, recovery operators and plant hire firms who load low vehicles or compact machinery by tilting the deck to ground level instead of driving up loading ramps. The narrower CT166 bed suits standard cars and single machines.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Day-Treka and the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 210kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with a self-contained changing/tack area; the Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166. It is 210kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Day-Treka.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Ifor Williams CT166 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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