Head to head
Equi-Trek Show Treka M vs Erde 143
The Erde 143 is 1,142kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Show Treka M weighs 1,142kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Show Treka M is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Show Treka M | Erde 143 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 600kg |
| Unladen weight | 1240kg | 98kg |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Internal length | - | 1.44m |
| Internal width | - | 0.99m |
| Internal height | - | 0.40m |
| Payload | - | 502kg |
Sources: Equi-Trek Show Treka M, Erde 143. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Show Treka M if...
- you want one that is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross
A trailer aimed at showing competitors, pairing horse space with a living/changing area sized for show-day preparation rather than multi-night stays. It sits in the mid-weight part of Equi-Trek's trailer range.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the 143 if...
- you want one that is 1,142kg lighter empty
The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Show Treka M and the Erde 143?
The Erde 143 is 1,142kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is rated 2 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is a 2-horse trailer with a show-focused living/changing area; the Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102..
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Show Treka M or the Erde 143?
The Erde 143. It is 1,142kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Show Treka M.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Show Treka M or the Erde 143 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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