Head to head
Equi-Trek Trail Treka vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross and is 161kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Trail Treka weighs 161kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Trail Treka | Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 880kg (Model M) | 719kg to 978kg depending on model |
| Gross weight | 2000kg (max, Model M) | 3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model |
| Body length | 4430mm (14ft 7in) (external) | - |
| Body width | 1990mm (6ft 7in) (external) | - |
| Horse area length | 3400mm (11ft 2in) (internal) | - |
| Internal length options | - | 4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m |
| Internal width | - | 2.04m (all models) |
Sources: Equi-Trek Trail Treka, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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 TB Tiltbed if...
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 161kg lighter empty
A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Trail Treka and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross and is 161kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer; the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. It is 161kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Trail Treka.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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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