Head to head
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


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Evolution weighs 3,840kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 3.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Evolution | Ifor Williams GH1054 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 7200kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 4500kg | 660kg |
| Overall length | 8.354m | - |
| Overall width | 2.375m | - |
| Overall height | 3.185m | - |
| 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
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.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
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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