Head to head
Equi-Trek Evolution vs Tickners Standard Flatbed
The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 4,150kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 5.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Evolution weighs 4,150kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 5.7 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Evolution | Tickners Standard Flatbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 7200kg | 1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant |
| Unladen weight | 4500kg | 350kg to 650kg depending on variant |
| Overall length | 8.354m | - |
| Overall width | 2.375m | - |
| Overall height | 3.185m | - |
| Bed length | - | 12ft to 16ft depending on variant |
| Bed width | - | 6'1" (all variants) |
Sources: Equi-Trek Evolution, Tickners Standard Flatbed. 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 5.7 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 Three Counties - Hereford
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...
- you want one that is 4,150kg lighter empty
A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Evolution and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 4,150kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 5.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Tickners Standard Flatbed. It is 4,150kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Evolution or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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