Head to head
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg vs Lider 38950
The Lider 38950 is 1,810kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg weighs 1,810kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg | Lider 38950 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 2440kg | 630kg |
| Payload | 1060kg | - |
| Internal length | - | 300cm |
| Internal width | - | 155cm |
| Internal height | - | 177cm |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg, Lider 38950. 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 1.5 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the 38950 if...
- you want one that is 1,810kg lighter empty
A weatherproof enclosed trailer for market traders, couriers and event businesses who need to lock stock or equipment away overnight, with enough internal height to walk in upright.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg and the Lider 38950?
The Lider 38950 is 1,810kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox; the Lider 38950 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2000kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Lider 38950?
The Lider 38950. It is 1,810kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Lider 38950 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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