Head to head
Equi-Trek Star-Treka vs Ifor Williams CT136
The Ifor Williams CT136 is 1.5 tonnes lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Star-Treka weighs 1.5 tonnes more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Star-Treka | Ifor Williams CT136 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 1,400kg single axle / 2,000kg twin axle / 2,600kg CT136HD |
| Unladen weight | 1900kg | 400kg single axle / 495kg twin axle |
| Axles | 3 | - |
| Brakes | Braked (six fully braked wheels) | - |
| Bed | - | 4.00m x 1.84m |
Sources: Equi-Trek Star-Treka, Ifor Williams CT136. 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 2.1 tonnes 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.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the CT136 if...
- you want one that is 1.5 tonnes lighter empty
The accessible end of car transport, for towing a road car, a track-day car or a small classic. Motorsport and classic-car owners tend toward the twin-axle and HD versions for the higher gross weight and the tie-down provision.
Full CT136 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Star-Treka and the Ifor Williams CT136?
The Ifor Williams CT136 is 1.5 tonnes lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space; the Ifor Williams CT136 is a flatbed car transporter, single or twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the Ifor Williams CT136?
The Ifor Williams CT136. It is 1.5 tonnes lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Star-Treka.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the Ifor Williams CT136 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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