Head to head
Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg vs Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg
The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is a 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the equinox 3,500kg horsebox.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg | Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 2440kg | 2440kg |
| Payload | - | 1060kg |
Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg, Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Equinox 3,500kg if...
A mid-range motorised horsebox for two horses, sitting between the small Apollo and the larger 4,500kg Equinox and 7-tonne-plus models. It suits owners who want a proper horsebox cab and living space but not a 7.5 tonne licence.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg and the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg?
The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is a 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox; the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg or the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg 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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