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Equi-Trek Evolution vs Ifor Williams GH1054

The Ifor Williams GH1054 is 3,840kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 3.7 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Evolution
Equi-Trek Evolution - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams GH1054
Ifor Williams GH1054 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek EvolutionIfor Williams GH1054
Gross weight7200kg3500kg
Unladen weight4500kg660kg
Overall length8.354m-
Overall width2.375m-
Overall height3.185m-
Payload-2840kg
Internal bed-3.04m x 1.62m

Sources: Equi-Trek Evolution, Ifor Williams GH1054. 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 3.7 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.

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Buy or hire the GH1054 if...

  • you want one that is 3,840kg lighter empty

A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.

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Full GH1054 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Evolution and the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GH1054 is 3,840kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 3.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Ifor Williams GH1054?

The Ifor Williams GH1054. It is 3,840kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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