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Equi-Trek Space-Treka M vs Ifor Williams HB510XL

The Ifor Williams HB510XL is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Space-Treka M is 170kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Space-Treka M
Equi-Trek Space-Treka M - image: yorkshire.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams HB510XL
Ifor Williams HB510XL - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Space-Treka MIfor Williams HB510XL
Unladen weightFrom 1120kg1290kg
Gross weight2500kg (max)3500kg
Body length3756mm (12ft 3in) (external)-
Body width1835mm (6ft 1in) (external)-
Horse area length2665mm (8ft 9in) (internal)-
Payload-2210kg
Internal length-4.25m
Internal width-1.74m

Sources: Equi-Trek Space-Treka M, Ifor Williams HB510XL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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

  • you want one that is 170kg lighter empty

Equi-Trek Space-Treka M, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.

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Full Space-Treka M specifications →

Buy or hire the HB510XL if...

  • you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross

For owners of taller or longer horses who find the standard HB511 too tight, giving extra internal length on the same 3500kg chassis so it stays towable by a suitably rated 4x4.

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Full HB510XL specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Space-Treka M and the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Ifor Williams HB510XL is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Space-Treka M is 170kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Space-Treka M is a horsebox or horse trailer; the Ifor Williams HB510XL is a an extra-length double horsebox trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Space-Treka M or the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Equi-Trek Space-Treka M. It is 170kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB510XL.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Space-Treka M or the Ifor Williams HB510XL 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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