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Equi-Trek Evolution vs Humbaur Steely

The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 6,450kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Evolution
Equi-Trek Evolution - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
Humbaur Steely
Humbaur Steely - image: humbaur.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek EvolutionHumbaur Steely
Gross weight7200kg750kg
Unladen weight4500kg-
Overall length8.354m-
Overall width2.375m-
Overall height3.185m-
Payload-630kg
Inner length-2050mm
Inner width-1095mm

Sources: Equi-Trek Evolution, Humbaur Steely. 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 6,450kg 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.

Full Evolution specifications →

Buy or hire the Steely if...

The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.

Full Steely specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Evolution and the Humbaur Steely?

The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 6,450kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses; the Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use..

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Humbaur Steely 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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