Head to head
Equi-Trek Evolution vs Graham Edwards GP85DB
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 4,075kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Evolution weighs 4,075kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Evolution | Graham Edwards GP85DB | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 7200kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 4500kg | 425kg |
| Overall length | 8.354m | - |
| Overall width | 2.375m | - |
| Overall height | 3.185m | - |
| Payload | - | 2175kg |
| Internal bed | - | 8'2" x 5' |
| Axles | - | Tandem |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Equi-Trek Evolution, Graham Edwards GP85DB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Evolution if...
- you want one that is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross
A large motorised horsebox on an Iveco chassis for yards or professionals moving up to three horses or four ponies, requiring a 7.5 tonne category licence to drive. It sits toward the top of Equi-Trek's motorised range alongside the Endeavour.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
- you want one that is 4,075kg 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 Evolution and the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 4,075kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses; the Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB. It is 4,075kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Graham Edwards GP85DB on a car licence?
Equi-Trek Evolution is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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