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Equi-Trek Night-Treka vs Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg

The Equi-Trek Night-Treka is 1,305kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Night-Treka
Equi-Trek Night-Treka - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Night-TrekaEqui-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg
Gross weight2000kg (2500kg/3500kg options)3500kg
Unladen weight1195kg2500kg
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (four fully braked wheels)-

Sources: Equi-Trek Night-Treka, Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Night-Treka if...

  • you want one that is 1,305kg lighter empty

The overnight-accommodation version of the Day-Treka, adding sleeping space for competitors staying away at shows. It is offered across a range of gross weight options depending on chassis upgrades.

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Full Night-Treka specifications →

Buy or hire the Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

A five-seat cab variant of the Sonic, aimed at families or small teams who want to travel together to competitions rather than sending a second car. It carries the same horse capacity as the standard Sonic.

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Full Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Night-Treka and the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg?

The Equi-Trek Night-Treka is 1,305kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Night-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with overnight living accommodation; the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the Sonic motorised horsebox.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Night-Treka or the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg?

The Equi-Trek Night-Treka. It is 1,305kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Night-Treka or the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg 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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