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Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg vs Woodford Widebody

The Woodford Widebody is 1,990kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Woodford Widebody
Woodford Widebody - image: Blendworth Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kgWoodford Widebody
Gross weight3500kg1300kg to 3500kg
Unladen weight2320kg330kg to 694kg
Payload-940kg to 2806kg
Internal bed-8ft to 16ft long x 5ft 10in to 6ft 6in wide
Axles-Single or Twin

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

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

  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross

A compact motorised horsebox pitched as easy to drive day to day, for owners of one or two horses who want a small horsebox rather than a trailer and tow car. It is one of Equi-Trek's lower-cost motorised models.

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Full Sonic 3,500kg specifications →

Buy or hire the Widebody if...

  • you want one that is 1,990kg lighter empty

A wide-bed transporter for owners of low, wide performance and classic cars who need more deck width than a standard car trailer offers. The broad spread of gross weights and lengths covers everything from a single lightweight kit car to a heavier twin-axle load.

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Full Widebody specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg and the Woodford Widebody?

The Woodford Widebody is 1,990kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg is a compact 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox; the Woodford Widebody is a a wide flatbed vehicle transporter offered across 13 length and axle combinations.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg or the Woodford Widebody?

The Woodford Widebody. It is 1,990kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Sonic 3,500kg or the Woodford Widebody 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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