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Equi-Trek Star-Treka vs Ifor Williams Transporta

The Ifor Williams Transporta is 420kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Star-Treka
Equi-Trek Star-Treka - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams Transporta
Ifor Williams Transporta - image: Ifor Williams Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Star-TrekaIfor Williams Transporta
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight1900kg1480kg
Axles3-
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)-
Internal length-5220mm
Internal width-2236mm
Overall length-6595mm

Sources: Equi-Trek Star-Treka, Ifor Williams Transporta. 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 Transporta if...

  • you want one that is 420kg lighter empty

A car transporter trailer aimed at racers and track day drivers moving a single competition car, sitting within Ifor Williams's wider car transporter range alongside its tiltbed and beavertail designs.

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Common questions

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

The Ifor Williams Transporta is 420kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space; the Ifor Williams Transporta is a motorsport car transporter trailer.

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

The Ifor Williams Transporta. It is 420kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Star-Treka.

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