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Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg vs Erde PM310

The Erde PM310 is 2,440kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
Erde PM310
Erde PM310 - image: erdetrailersuk.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kgErde PM310
Gross weight3500kg300kg
Unladen weight2500kg60kg
Payload-240kg
Internal bed-200 x 112cm

Sources: Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg, Erde PM310. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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

  • you want one that is rated 3.2 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 →

Buy or hire the PM310 if...

  • you want one that is 2,440kg lighter empty

A lightweight option for owners of smaller motorcycles or scooters who want the least weight to tow. The 200 x 112cm bed suits scooters, trail bikes and smaller road bikes, and the 60kg unladen weight barely registers on a tow car.

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Full PM310 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg and the Erde PM310?

The Erde PM310 is 2,440kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the Sonic motorised horsebox; the Erde PM310 is a a small unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle..

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg or the Erde PM310?

The Erde PM310. It is 2,440kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg or the Erde PM310 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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