Head to head
Equi-Trek Trail Treka vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is 100kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer weighs 100kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Trail Treka | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 880kg (Model M) | 980kg |
| Gross weight | 2000kg (max, Model M) | 3500kg |
| Body length | 4430mm (14ft 7in) (external) | - |
| Body width | 1990mm (6ft 7in) (external) | - |
| Horse area length | 3400mm (11ft 2in) (internal) | - |
| Payload | - | 2520kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.1m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Equi-Trek Trail Treka, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer. 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 100kg lighter empty
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 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
A larger hydraulic tipping trailer for farmers and contractors handling bigger loads of aggregate, feed or muck than the 8x5 tipper allows, while still being towable behind a farm tractor or pickup.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Trail Treka and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is 100kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Equi-Trek Trail Treka. It is 100kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Trail Treka or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping 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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