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Equi-Trek Day-Treka vs Ifor Williams LM166

The Ifor Williams LM166 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 300kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Day-Treka
Equi-Trek Day-Treka - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams LM166
Ifor Williams LM166 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Day-TrekaIfor Williams LM166
Gross weight2000kg (2500kg/3000kg upgrades available)3500kg
Unladen weight1095kg795kg
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (four fully braked wheels)-
Payload-2705kg
Internal bed-4.77m x 1.98m

Sources: Equi-Trek Day-Treka, Ifor Williams LM166. 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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Full Day-Treka specifications →

Buy or hire the LM166 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 300kg lighter empty

Bought by contractors and hauliers who regularly carry longer loads, such as fencing materials or several pallets, and need more deck length than the LM106 or LM126 provide.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Day-Treka and the Ifor Williams LM166?

The Ifor Williams LM166 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 300kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with a self-contained changing/tack area; the Ifor Williams LM166 is a a long-bed flatbed trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Ifor Williams LM166?

The Ifor Williams LM166. It is 300kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Day-Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Ifor Williams LM166 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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