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Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg vs Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515

The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 2,150kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg - image: cutlerssales.co.uk
Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515
Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 - image: Barnwell Trailers Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kgIfor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515
Gross weight3500kg1000kg
Unladen weight2440kg290kg
Payload1060kg-
Internal bed-2.58m x 1.58m
Axles-Single
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg, Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. 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 2.5 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 Eurolight EL101-2515 if...

  • you want one that is 2,150kg lighter empty

The EL101-2515 suits owners who only have a small braked towing capacity, since its 1000kg gross weight and single axle keep it within reach of many family cars. Its 2.58m bed still covers everyday jobs like garden waste, flat-pack furniture or a small ride-on mower.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg and the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515?

The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is 2,150kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 2.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox; the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 is a a small single-axle flatbed trailer in Ifor Williams' lightweight Eurolight range, built for towing behind cars with a restricted towing limit..

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515?

The Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515. It is 2,150kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Ifor Williams Eurolight EL101-2515 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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