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Equi-Trek Trail Treka vs Ifor Williams GX126

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 115kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Trail Treka
Equi-Trek Trail Treka - image: Foxy Horseboxes
Ifor Williams GX126
Ifor Williams GX126 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Trail TrekaIfor Williams GX126
Unladen weight880kg (Model M)765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp)
Gross weight2000kg (max, Model M)3500kg
Body length4430mm (14ft 7in) (external)-
Body width1990mm (6ft 7in) (external)-
Horse area length3400mm (11ft 2in) (internal)-
Overall length-5.70m
Overall width-2.30m
Internal length-3.66m / 12'0"
Internal width-1.84m / 6'0"
Payload-2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp)
Tyres-155/70R12C

Sources: Equi-Trek Trail Treka, Ifor Williams GX126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Trail Treka if...

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.

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Buy or hire the GX126 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 115kg lighter empty

The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Trail Treka and the Ifor Williams GX126?

The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 115kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery..

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the Ifor Williams GX126?

The Ifor Williams GX126. It is 115kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Trail Treka.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the Ifor Williams GX126 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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