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Equi-Trek Evolution vs Ifor Williams P8e

The Ifor Williams P8e is 4,282kg lighter empty. 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
Ifor Williams P8e
Ifor Williams P8e - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek EvolutionIfor Williams P8e
Gross weight7200kg750kg
Unladen weight4500kg218kg
Overall length8.354m-
Overall width2.375m-
Overall height3.185m-
Payload-532kg
Internal bed-2.51m x 1.45m
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Equi-Trek Evolution, Ifor Williams P8e. 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.

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Full Evolution specifications →

Buy or hire the P8e if...

  • you want one that is 4,282kg lighter empty

For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.

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Full P8e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Evolution and the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams P8e is 4,282kg lighter empty. 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 Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams P8e. It is 4,282kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Ifor Williams P8e 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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