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Equi-Trek Evolution vs Ifor Williams GX106

The Ifor Williams GX106 is 3,785kg 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 GX106
Ifor Williams GX106 - image: Norfolk Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek EvolutionIfor Williams GX106
Gross weight7200kg3500kg
Unladen weight4500kg715kg
Overall length8.354m-
Overall width2.375m-
Overall height3.185m-
Payload-2785kg
Internal bed-3.03m x 1.84m

Sources: Equi-Trek Evolution, Ifor Williams GX106. 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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Full Evolution specifications →

Buy or hire the GX106 if...

  • you want one that is 3,785kg lighter empty

Bought where machinery is too wide for the 1.57m GX105HD bed but the shorter 3.03m length is still enough, typically for wider skid-steers and small rollers.

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Full GX106 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Evolution and the Ifor Williams GX106?

The Ifor Williams GX106 is 3,785kg 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 GX106 is a a wide-bed 3500kg plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Ifor Williams GX106?

The Ifor Williams GX106. It is 3,785kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Ifor Williams GX106 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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