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Equi-Trek Star-Treka vs Ifor Williams LM146

The Ifor Williams LM146 is 1,165kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Star-Treka
Equi-Trek Star-Treka - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams LM146
Ifor Williams LM146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Star-TrekaIfor Williams LM146
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight1900kg735kg
Axles3-
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)-
Overall length-5.60m
Overall width-2.10m
Bed-4.23m / 13'9" ((internal) length); 1.98m / 6'5" ((internal) width)
Payload-2765kg
Tyres-195/60R12C

Sources: Equi-Trek Star-Treka, Ifor Williams LM146. 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.

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Buy or hire the LM146 if...

  • you want one that is 1,165kg lighter empty

The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Star-Treka and the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams LM146 is 1,165kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space; the Ifor Williams LM146 is a a twin-axle flatbed goods trailer in the heavier-duty LM range..

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the Ifor Williams LM146?

The Ifor Williams LM146. It is 1,165kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Star-Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the Ifor Williams LM146 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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