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Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg vs Ifor Williams CT177
Two models people put on the same shortlist. Every figure below is sourced, and where one side has a specification the other does not publish, the row is left out rather than filled with a guess.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
| Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg | Ifor Williams CT177 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 2440kg | 805kg |
| Payload | 1060kg | approx. 2695kg |
Only specifications published for both models appear here. Full Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg figures and full Ifor Williams CT177 figures.
Choose the Equinox Excel 3,500kg if...
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.
Full specifications →Choose the CT177 if...
The CT177 is built to be wide enough for most light commercial vehicles while remaining narrow enough for smaller cars, making it a common choice for vehicle recovery firms and the motor trade. Its long bed and 3500kg GVW keep it within standard car-licence towing limits for a single vehicle plus ramps.
Full specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg and the Ifor Williams CT177?
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg: 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. Ifor Williams CT177: The CT177 is built to be wide enough for most light commercial vehicles while remaining narrow enough for smaller cars, making it a common choice for vehicle recovery firms and the motor trade. Its long bed and 3500kg GVW keep it within standard car-licence towing limits for a single vehicle plus ramps.
Are these figures reliable?
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