Head to head
Equi-Trek Night-Treka vs Ifor Williams LM85
The Ifor Williams LM85 is 670kg lighter empty and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Night-Treka weighs 670kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM85 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Night-Treka | Ifor Williams LM85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg (2500kg/3500kg options) | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1195kg | 525kg |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (four fully braked wheels) | - |
| Payload | - | 2975kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.44m x 1.52m |
Sources: Equi-Trek Night-Treka, Ifor Williams LM85. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Night-Treka if...
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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the LM85 if...
- you want one that is 670kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
A compact flatbed for smallholders and tradespeople who need to move heavy but not bulky loads, such as pallets of blocks, and want maximum payload from the smallest bed in the range.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Night-Treka and the Ifor Williams LM85?
The Ifor Williams LM85 is 670kg lighter empty and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Night-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with overnight living accommodation; the Ifor Williams LM85 is a the shortest flatbed trailer in the LM range.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Night-Treka or the Ifor Williams LM85?
The Ifor Williams LM85. It is 670kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Night-Treka.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Night-Treka or the Ifor Williams LM85 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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