Head to head
Equi-Trek Trail Treka vs Ifor Williams LM126
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 205kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Trail Treka weighs 205kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Trail Treka | Ifor Williams LM126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 880kg (Model M) | 675kg |
| Gross weight | 2000kg (max, Model M) | 3,500kg |
| Body length | 4430mm (14ft 7in) (external) | - |
| Body width | 1990mm (6ft 7in) (external) | - |
| Horse area length | 3400mm (11ft 2in) (internal) | - |
| Deck | - | 3.62m x 1.98m (11ft 9in x 6ft 5in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Equi-Trek Trail Treka, Ifor Williams LM126. 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.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Buy or hire the LM126 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 205kg lighter empty
A workhorse flatbed for plant hire firms, groundworkers and landscapers moving mini-diggers, pallets and fencing. The payload relative to its own weight is the reason it is so common on sites: 675kg unladen against a 3,500kg gross leaves a useful figure.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Trail Treka and the Ifor Williams LM126?
The Ifor Williams LM126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross and is 205kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer; the Ifor Williams LM126 is a flatbed trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the Ifor Williams LM126?
The Ifor Williams LM126. It is 205kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Trail Treka.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the Ifor Williams LM126 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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