Head to head
Equi-Trek Show Treka M vs Maypole MP6812
The Maypole MP6812 is 1,177kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Show Treka M weighs 1,177kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Show Treka M is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Show Treka M | Maypole MP6812 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 400kg |
| Unladen weight | 1240kg | 63kg |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Payload | - | 337kg |
| Internal length | - | 120cm |
| Internal width | - | 92cm |
| Internal height | - | 35cm |
Sources: Equi-Trek Show Treka M, Maypole MP6812. 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 2.2 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 MP6812 if...
- you want one that is 1,177kg 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.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Show Treka M and the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812 is 1,177kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Show Treka M is a 2-horse trailer with a show-focused living/changing area; 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 Show Treka M or the Maypole MP6812?
The Maypole MP6812. It is 1,177kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Show Treka M.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Show Treka M 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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