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Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg vs Ifor Williams TT3017

The Ifor Williams TT3017 is 1,570kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams TT3017
Ifor Williams TT3017 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kgIfor Williams TT3017
Gross weight3500kg3,500kg
Unladen weight2440kg870-880kg depending on tyre specification
Internal body-3.01m x 1.62m (9ft 9in x 5ft 6in)
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg, Ifor Williams TT3017. 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.

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Buy or hire the TT3017 if...

  • you want one that is 1,570kg lighter empty

A mid-size powered tipper used by groundworkers, agricultural contractors and self-builders moving muck, aggregate and spoil. The electric tipping ram is what you are paying for over a hand-winch tipper, and on a trailer used weekly it earns that back quickly.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg and the Ifor Williams TT3017?

The Ifor Williams TT3017 is 1,570kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is a 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox; the Ifor Williams TT3017 is a tipping trailer, twin axle.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg or the Ifor Williams TT3017?

The Ifor Williams TT3017. It is 1,570kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg or the Ifor Williams TT3017 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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