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Equi-Trek Day-Treka vs Ifor Williams HB511

The Ifor Williams HB511 is rated 700kg heavier gross and is 95kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Day-Treka
Equi-Trek Day-Treka - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams HB511
Ifor Williams HB511 - image: agrocotrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Day-TrekaIfor Williams HB511
Gross weight2000kg (2500kg/3000kg upgrades available)2,700kg
Unladen weight1095kg1,000kg
BrakesBraked (four fully braked wheels)Braked
Axles2-
Internal length-3.52m
Internal width-1.79m

Sources: Equi-Trek Day-Treka, Ifor Williams HB511. 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.

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Buy or hire the HB511 if...

  • you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 95kg lighter empty

The wider step up from the HB506, for larger horses or owners who want more room in transit. The extra 12cm of internal width and 36cm of length cost 80kg unladen, which is worth checking against your tow vehicle before choosing it over the HB506.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Day-Treka and the Ifor Williams HB511?

The Ifor Williams HB511 is rated 700kg heavier gross and is 95kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with a self-contained changing/tack area; the Ifor Williams HB511 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle, wider body.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Ifor Williams HB511?

The Ifor Williams HB511. It is 95kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Day-Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Ifor Williams HB511 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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