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Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg vs Graham Edwards VT3517TB

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is 1,505kg lighter empty.

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
Graham Edwards VT3517TB
Graham Edwards VT3517TB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kgGraham Edwards VT3517TB
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight2500kg995kg
Bed length-17'
Bed width-7'
Axles-Tri

Sources: Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg, Graham Edwards VT3517TB. 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...

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 VT3517TB if...

  • you want one that is 1,505kg lighter empty

A tri axle car transporter for recovery firms, dealers and hire fleets moving cars and light vehicles. Winch, wheel chocks and ramps are listed as options.

Full VT3517TB specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg and the Graham Edwards VT3517TB?

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is 1,505kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the Sonic motorised horsebox; the Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg or the Graham Edwards VT3517TB?

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB. It is 1,505kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg or the Graham Edwards VT3517TB 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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