Head to head
Equi-Trek Star-Treka vs Humbaur HTK
The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space. The Humbaur HTK is a a tandem-axle three-way tipping trailer for construction and agricultural use.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Star-Treka | Humbaur HTK | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Axles | 3 | Twin |
| Brakes | Braked (six fully braked wheels) | Braked |
| Unladen weight | 1900kg | - |
| Payload | - | 2550kg |
| Internal bed | - | 3.14m x 1.75m |
Sources: Equi-Trek Star-Treka, Humbaur HTK. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Star-Treka if...
A triaxle trailer aimed at owners of larger horses who also want built-in living or tack space, sitting between the twin-axle Space-Treka and the higher-capacity Multi-Treka. Long-standing model in Equi-Trek's line-up.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the HTK if...
A heavy-duty three-way tipper for builders' merchants and groundworkers who need to tip to either side as well as the rear. The wide model line (2000kg to 3500kg gross) lets buyers pick a size without moving to a different range.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Star-Treka and the Humbaur HTK?
The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space; the Humbaur HTK is a a tandem-axle three-way tipping trailer for construction and agricultural use.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the Humbaur HTK 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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