Head to head
Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg vs Ifor Williams TT3017
The Ifor Williams TT3017 is 1,570kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg weighs 1,570kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg | Ifor Williams TT3017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 2440kg | 870-880kg 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
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.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
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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