Head to head
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg vs Equi-Trek Show Treka M
The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is 1.2 tonnes lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg weighs 1.2 tonnes more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg | Equi-Trek Show Treka M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 2440kg | 1240kg |
| Payload | 1060kg | - |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg, Equi-Trek Show Treka M. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Equinox Excel 3,500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
The Excel trim adds equipment and finish over the standard Equinox on the same 3.5 tonne chassis, aimed at buyers who want a more comfortable cab and living area without moving up a weight class.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the Show Treka M if...
- you want one that is 1.2 tonnes lighter empty
A trailer aimed at showing competitors, pairing horse space with a living/changing area sized for show-day preparation rather than multi-night stays. It sits in the mid-weight part of Equi-Trek's trailer range.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg and the Equi-Trek Show Treka M?
The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is 1.2 tonnes lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox; the Equi-Trek Show Treka M is a 2-horse trailer with a show-focused living/changing area.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Equi-Trek Show Treka M?
The Equi-Trek Show Treka M. It is 1.2 tonnes lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Equi-Trek Show Treka M 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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