Head to head
Equi-Trek Trail Treka vs Erde 143
The Erde 143 is 782kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Trail Treka weighs 782kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Trail Treka is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Trail Treka | Erde 143 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 880kg (Model M) | 98kg |
| Gross weight | 2000kg (max, Model M) | 600kg |
| Body length | 4430mm (14ft 7in) (external) | - |
| Body width | 1990mm (6ft 7in) (external) | - |
| Horse area length | 3400mm (11ft 2in) (internal) | - |
| Internal length | - | 1.44m |
| Internal width | - | 0.99m |
| Internal height | - | 0.40m |
| Payload | - | 502kg |
Sources: Equi-Trek Trail Treka, Erde 143. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Trail Treka if...
- you want one that is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross
Equi-Trek Trail Treka, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the 143 if...
- you want one that is 782kg lighter empty
The Erde 143 is a step up in size from the Erde 102, still light enough for many family cars to tow without a braking system, and commonly used for camping, tip runs and light gardening or DIY loads. Its tipping body and low unladen weight make it a popular first trailer for private buyers.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Trail Treka and the Erde 143?
The Erde 143 is 782kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is rated 1.4 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer; the Erde 143 is a a single-axle, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, larger than the Erde 102..
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the Erde 143?
The Erde 143. It is 782kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Trail Treka.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the Erde 143 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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