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Equi-Trek Space-Treka III vs Tickners GB855

The Tickners GB855 is 1,050kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Space-Treka III is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Space-Treka III
Equi-Trek Space-Treka III - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Tickners GB855
Tickners GB855 - image: ticknertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Space-Treka IIITickners GB855
Gross weight3500kg1800kg
Unladen weight1500kg450kg
Axles22
BrakesBraked (four fully braked wheels)Braked
Payload-1350kg
Internal length-2430mm
Internal width-1455mm
Internal height-1470mm

Sources: Equi-Trek Space-Treka III, Tickners GB855. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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

  • you want one that is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross

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 GB855 if...

  • you want one that is 1,050kg lighter empty

Aimed at tradespeople and small businesses needing a bigger payload box trailer for stock, tools or equipment. Braked and twin-axled at 1800kg gross, it carries 1350kg - about three times an unbraked box trailer - so it suits a working week rather than an occasional tip run.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Space-Treka III and the Tickners GB855?

The Tickners GB855 is 1,050kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Space-Treka III is rated 1.7 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Space-Treka III is a trailer with a large horse area and separate living space; the Tickners GB855 is a a braked twin-axle box trailer from Tickners' GB range, rated at 1800kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Space-Treka III or the Tickners GB855?

The Tickners GB855. It is 1,050kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Space-Treka III.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Space-Treka III or the Tickners GB855 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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