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Equi-Trek Star-Treka vs Humbaur Steely

The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Star-Treka
Equi-Trek Star-Treka - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Humbaur Steely
Humbaur Steely - image: humbaur.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Star-TrekaHumbaur Steely
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight1900kg-
Axles3-
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)-
Payload-630kg
Inner length-2050mm
Inner width-1095mm

Sources: Equi-Trek Star-Treka, Humbaur Steely. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Star-Treka if...

  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

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.

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Full Star-Treka specifications →

Buy or hire the Steely if...

The Steely is Humbaur's budget single-axle trailer, built with a hot-dip galvanised chassis as what the manufacturer describes as an entry point into trailer ownership. It suits light garden, construction-site and hobby loads rather than heavier trade use.

Full Steely specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Star-Treka and the Humbaur Steely?

The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space; the Humbaur Steely is a a small, unbraked single-axle flatbed trailer aimed at first-time buyers and light garden/site use..

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the Humbaur Steely 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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