Head to head
Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146
The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg | Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 2440kg | - |
| Internal frame dimensions | - | 4290 x 1990mm |
Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. 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 800kg 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 MEF27146 if...
A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?
The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is a 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg or the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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