Head to head
Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg vs Graham Edwards GP85DB
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 2,015kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg weighs 2,015kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg | Graham Edwards GP85DB | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 2440kg | 425kg |
| Payload | - | 2175kg |
| Internal bed | - | 8'2" x 5' |
| Axles | - | Tandem |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg, Graham Edwards GP85DB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Equinox 3,500kg if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
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 GP85DB if...
- you want one that is 2,015kg lighter empty
A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg and the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 2,015kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is a 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox; the Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB. It is 2,015kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg or the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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