Head to head
Equi-Trek Evolution vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is 3,250kg 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 3,250kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 3.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Evolution | M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 7200kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 4500kg | 1250kg |
| Overall length | 8.354m | - |
| Overall width | 2.375m | - |
| Overall height | 3.185m | - |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Internal length | - | 3615mm |
| Internal width | - | 1850mm |
| Axles | - | Twin (Knott Avonride) |
Sources: Equi-Trek Evolution, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. 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 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...
- you want one that is 3,250kg lighter empty
A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Evolution and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is 3,250kg 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 M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Evolution or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. It is 3,250kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Evolution or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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