Head to head
Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite vs Ifor Williams GD85
The Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite | Ifor Williams GD85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 4500kg | 1,400kg single axle / 2,700kg twin axle |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked, auto-reverse over-run |
| Unladen weight | - | 395kg single axle / 485kg twin axle |
| Internal bed | - | 2.5m x 1.58m (8ft 2in x 5ft 2in) |
Sources: Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite, Ifor Williams GD85. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Victory Five Elite if...
- you want one that is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross
Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite, 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
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Buy or hire the GD85 if...
The entry point of the Ifor Williams general duty range and one of the most common working trailers in Britain. Smallholders, gardeners and tradespeople buy it for everyday hauling without needing a heavy tow vehicle, and the twin-axle version roughly doubles the payload for a modest gain in unladen weight.
Full GD85 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite and the Ifor Williams GD85?
The Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated 3.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is a horsebox or horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GD85 is a general duty box trailer, single or twin axle.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite or the Ifor Williams GD85 on a car licence?
Equi-Trek Victory Five Elite is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.
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