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Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg vs Ifor Williams GH
The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the sonic motorised horsebox. The Ifor Williams GH is a plant trailer range.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg | Ifor Williams GH | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 2500kg | - |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 12ft x 6ft |
Sources: Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg, Ifor Williams GH. 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.
Full Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg specifications →Buy or hire the GH if...
Ifor Williams GH, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.
Full GH specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg and the Ifor Williams GH?
The Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg is a 5-seat version of the Sonic motorised horsebox; the Ifor Williams GH is a plant trailer range.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Sonic Five Seats 3,500kg or the Ifor Williams GH 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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