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Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 2.2 tonnes lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kgM-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight2440kg240kg
Payload-510kg
Internal length-1820mm
Internal width-1220mm
Axles-Single
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg, M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. 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 2,750kg 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.

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Full Equinox 3,500kg specifications →

Buy or hire the 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 2.2 tonnes lighter empty

An entry-level box trailer for tradespeople and gardeners moving small loads of tools, waste or turf, light enough to tow on a car licence without a trailer test. Its 750kg gross weight keeps it under the unbraked trailer limit.

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Full 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 2.2 tonnes lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is a 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox; the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 2.2 tonnes lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer 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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