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Equi-Trek Star-Treka vs M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 1,660kg lighter empty. 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
6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Star-TrekaM-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight1900kg240kg
Axles3Single
BrakesBraked (six fully braked wheels)Unbraked
Payload-510kg
Internal length-1820mm
Internal width-1220mm

Sources: Equi-Trek Star-Treka, M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. 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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Buy or hire the 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 1,660kg lighter empty

An entry-level box trailer for tradespeople and gardeners moving small loads of tools, waste or turf, light enough to tow on a car licence without a trailer test. Its 750kg gross weight keeps it under the unbraked trailer limit.

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Full 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Star-Treka and the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 1,660kg lighter empty. 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 M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 6ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 1,660kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Star-Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Star-Treka or the M-Tec 6ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer 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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