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Equi-Trek Space-Treka III vs Ifor Williams CT166

The Ifor Williams CT166 is 615kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Space-Treka III
Equi-Trek Space-Treka III - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams CT166
Ifor Williams CT166 - image: Shropshire Trailer Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Space-Treka IIIIfor Williams CT166
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight1500kg885kg
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (four fully braked wheels)-
Payload-2615kg
Internal bed-4.87m x 1.90m

Sources: Equi-Trek Space-Treka III, Ifor Williams CT166. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Space-Treka III if...

The current version of Equi-Trek's Space-Treka trailer, giving a generous horse area plus a separate living/tack space in a twin-axle chassis. It suits owners who want overnight facilities without moving to a triaxle model.

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Buy or hire the CT166 if...

  • you want one that is 615kg lighter empty

Bought by garages, recovery operators and plant hire firms who load low vehicles or compact machinery by tilting the deck to ground level instead of driving up loading ramps. The narrower CT166 bed suits standard cars and single machines.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Space-Treka III and the Ifor Williams CT166?

The Ifor Williams CT166 is 615kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Space-Treka III is a trailer with a large horse area and separate living space; the Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Space-Treka III or the Ifor Williams CT166?

The Ifor Williams CT166. It is 615kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Space-Treka III.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Space-Treka III or the Ifor Williams CT166 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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