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Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg vs Fautras Provan

The Fautras Provan is 1,550kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg - image: cutlerssales.co.uk
Provan
Fautras Provan

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kgFautras Provan
Gross weight3500kg1,300 - 2,000kg
Unladen weight2440kg890 - 990kg
Payload1060kg-
Internal length-3.00m
Internal width-1.63m
Internal height-2.25m
Axles-Single
Brakes-Braked (inertia)

Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg, Fautras Provan. 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 2.2 tonnes 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.

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Buy or hire the Provan if...

  • you want one that is 1,550kg lighter empty

A lightweight two-horse trailer for private owners and small livery yards who want to tow with a car on a standard B96 licence rather than needing a 7.5 tonne horsebox. The all-polyester body and large front ramp aim to make loading easier than a steel-bodied trailer of similar size.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg and the Fautras Provan?

The Fautras Provan is 1,550kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox; the Fautras Provan is a 2-horse polyester-bodied horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Fautras Provan?

The Fautras Provan. It is 1,550kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Fautras Provan 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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