Head to head
Equi-Trek Star-Treka vs Ifor Williams BV106
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 1 tonnes lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Star-Treka weighs 1 tonnes more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Star-Treka | Ifor Williams BV106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1900kg | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) |
| Axles | 3 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (six fully braked wheels) | - |
| Overall length | - | 4.70m |
| Internal load length | - | 3.00m |
| Internal width | - | 1.73m |
| Payload | - | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Equi-Trek Star-Treka, Ifor Williams BV106. 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 BV106 if...
- you want one that is 1 tonnes lighter empty
The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.
Full BV106 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Star-Treka and the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Ifor Williams BV106 is 1 tonnes lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space; the Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions..
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Ifor Williams BV106. It is 1 tonnes lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Star-Treka.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the Ifor Williams BV106 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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