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Equi-Trek Multi-Treka vs Maypole MP6812

The Maypole MP6812 is 1,937kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Multi-Treka is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Multi-Treka
Equi-Trek Multi-Treka - image: yorkshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
Maypole MP6812
Maypole MP6812 - image: maypoleltd.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Multi-TrekaMaypole MP6812
Gross weight3500kg400kg
Unladen weight2000kg63kg
Axles3-
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)-
Payload-337kg
Internal length-120cm
Internal width-92cm
Internal height-35cm

Sources: Equi-Trek Multi-Treka, Maypole MP6812. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Multi-Treka if...

  • you want one that is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross

A triaxle trailer combining space for up to three horses with sleeping accommodation for two people, aimed at competitors doing multi-day away trips without a motorised horsebox. It sits above the Star-Treka in horse capacity.

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Buy or hire the MP6812 if...

  • you want one that is 1,937kg lighter empty

A step up from the MP6810 for buyers wanting slightly more load capacity for camping, leisure or light commercial use. The extra 15cm of length and 37kg of payload over the MP6810 is the difference between a boot-load and a small van-load, at a weight any car can still tow.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Multi-Treka and the Maypole MP6812?

The Maypole MP6812 is 1,937kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Multi-Treka is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Multi-Treka is a triaxle trailer for up to three horses with living space for two; the Maypole MP6812 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 400kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Multi-Treka or the Maypole MP6812?

The Maypole MP6812. It is 1,937kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Multi-Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Multi-Treka or the Maypole MP6812 on a car licence?

Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.

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