Head to head
Equi-Trek Day-Treka vs Maypole MP6812
The Maypole MP6812 is 1,032kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Day-Treka weighs 1,032kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Day-Treka is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Day-Treka | Maypole MP6812 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg (2500kg/3000kg upgrades available) | 400kg |
| Unladen weight | 1095kg | 63kg |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (four fully braked wheels) | - |
| Payload | - | 337kg |
| Internal length | - | 120cm |
| Internal width | - | 92cm |
| Internal height | - | 35cm |
Sources: Equi-Trek Day-Treka, Maypole MP6812. 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 1.6 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 MP6812 if...
- you want one that is 1,032kg lighter empty
A step up from the MP6810 for buyers wanting slightly more load capacity for camping, leisure or light commercial use. The extra 15cm of length and 37kg of payload over the MP6810 is the difference between a boot-load and a small van-load, at a weight any car can still tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Day-Treka and the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812 is 1,032kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is rated 1.6 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Day-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with a self-contained changing/tack area; the Maypole MP6812 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 400kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812. It is 1,032kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Day-Treka.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Day-Treka or the Maypole MP6812 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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