The Explorer is designed for the professional competitor. Built on a brand new DAF LF 55 Euro 6 chassis, the 16,000kg Explorer is without doubt one of the most stylish horseboxes available. The contemporary, modern styling blends seamlessly with the DAF cab and chassis to produce an aerodynamic shape that aids fuel efficiency and is visually stunning.
In the Explorer range there is a model to suit the varying needs of professional equestrians. From the ‘Transporter’ for those who require a dependable, comfortable mode of travel for a large number of horses, through to the serious competitor who in addition requires spacious, luxury living accommodation for extended periods away from home.
We can even offer an optional separate guest room which provides a private retreat for family, friends or grooms. Fitted with a large, comfortable seating area which converts into a double bed, along with a table, wardrobe and fitted cupboards.
Choose from a wide variety of options and extras available on top of the substantial list of standard features to make your Explorer a truly outstanding and unique horsebox. The Explorer is available in a variety of specifications to suit your individual requirements: from the ‘Transporter’ to the ‘Excel’ or the luxurious ‘Elite’.
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Equi Trek Explorer Specifications
| Internal Dimensions | Explorer |
External Dimensions | Explorer | ||
| Horse Area | Ft.ins | m | Body Area | Ft.ins | m |
| Length | 9’6″ | 2.895 | Length | 34’5″ | 10.500 |
| Width | 7’9″ | 2.360 | Width | 8’2″ | 2.500 |
| Height | 7’9″ | 2.360 | Height | 11’10” | 3.610 |
| Living Area | Ft.ins | m | |||
| Length | 15’0″ | 4.570 | |||
| Width | 8’0″ | 2.430 | |||
| Height | 8’4″ | 2.545 | |||
| Approx. Weight | Towing Capacity | 3500kg | |||
| Front Axle Max Load | 6000kg | Unladen Weight (excludes fitted optional extras) |
9500kg | ||
| Rear Axle Load | 1000kg | Gross weight | 16,000kg | ||
Living Area
- Light oak interior
- Easy to clean cushion flooring
- Comfortable, upholstered seating for six people with storage beneath
- Spacious double bed over cab and seating which converts into a second large double bed
- Large removable dining table
- Fully fitted hand crafted kitchen units complete with gas hob, sink with electric water supply, storage cupboards,
drawer and wine rack - Two hanging wardrobes suitable to store show jackets, coats etc.
- Opening skylight roof vent fitted with blind and fly screen
- Four opening windows with adjustable blinds
- Two feature lights with spotlights throughout
- Large fitted mirror
- 70 litre under floor water tank with lockable external filler cap providing running water to living area
- In addition to the engine battery, the leisure battery is used to provide independent 12 volt power to the interior
- External access door with steps. Second door through to horse area. Folding centre cab seat provides easy access from cab to living area
- Separate compartment suitable for the fitting of a toilet, shower and wash basin or for storage
Horse Area
- Strong aluminium plank floor covered with heavy duty Dunlop rubber
- 1 x tack locker, 1 x bridle locker and 1 x grooms locker with external lockable doors
- Lightweight ramp fitted with springs for easy lifting, covered with antislip rubber and aluminium tread rails
- White easy-clean GRP ramp doors to aid safe loading
- Upper walls in white easy-clean GRP and lower half lined with high impact, shock absorbing kick boards
- Strong, adjustable partitions with integrated head dividers
- Separate horse and haynet tie rings
- Opening windows and multidirectional opening roof vent
- Two interior lights
- Lockable door through to living area
Equi-Trek Explorer Elite Extras
Prices include gst
Cab & Chassis Options
DAF 180 BHP Engine $4,896
700 NM
DAF 210BHP Engine $7,351
850 NM
DAF 250 BHP Engine $14,321
1200 NM
Stainless Steel Light Bar $1,951
With four powerful spotlights.
Automatic Gear Box $4,786
Automatic easy shift gearbox with economic setting and
flick change manual override making easy driving in all traffic conditions.
Leather Cab Seat $1,964
Available to match the leather interior upholstery. Choice
of black, brown, cream or grey.
Rear Air Suspension $6,565
To assist loading by lowering rear of horsebox.
Stainless Steel Wheel Trims
Standard Inclusion
Customise your horsebox with fitted wheel trims.
Paint Colours
Standard Inclusion
Paint in a choice of seven standard colours: Batik Orange, Aluminium Silver,Ruby Red, Golden White, Azzuro Blue, Graphite Grey and Dragoon Blue. Any other colour available upon quotation.
Mechanical Diff Lock $994
Improves Traction on Poor surfaces.
Electric Mirrors $638
Heated Cab Seats $1,215
Heated seats fitted to two outer cab seats only (price per pair) (Leather Cab Seats required)
Docking & Loading Lights
Standard Inclusion
Two docking lights on each side to assist reversing and two lights shining onto the ramp for easy loading in the dark
Air Conditioning in Cab – DAF $4,541
Tow Bar $POA
Type approved towbar fitted
Front Fog Lights – DAF $1,362
Living Area
Leather Upholstery
Standard Inclusion
Luxurious leather upholstery. Alternative to standard fabric in the living area. Available in black, brown, cream or grey.
Electric Cooktop
Standard Inclusion
Electric Flushing Toilet
Standard Inclusion
With convenient waste cassette for easy disposal.
Air Conditioning in Living Area $8,762
Dometic Fresh Jet 3.5m+ of Living Area
Wash Basin & Vanity Unit
Standard Inclusion
Wash basin in toilet compartment features
running water, vanity unit with mirror and storage.
Shower Cubicle
Standard Inclusion
Separate enclosed shower cubicle with sliding doors (water heater required)
Generator Locker
Standard Inclusion
Locker in the rear offside designed for the fitting of an generator.
Diesel Cooktop $2,577
Convection Microwave Oven $920
Microwave
Standard Inclusion
Stainless steel 20 litre oven capacity, 800 watt power, ideal for quick food preparation (240 volt hook up or automatic generator required)
240 Volt Hook Up
Standard Inclusion
Connects to mains electricity where available.
Webasto Diesel Heating
Standard Inclusion
Diesel powered by the vehicle’s fuel system for ease of continuous use. It only uses 1.2 litres per hour and the safety cut off prevents draining of the vehicle’s fuel, operated at the touch of a button. Supplies both hot water and warm air heating to living area.
Awning $POA
Wind out awning for shade and shelter. Various sizes and
specifications available on request.
TV & DVD Player
Standard Inclusion
Compact and lightweight design Digital TV channels, Has
built in DVD, CD, MP3 DIVX player. Includes Digital TV Antenna.
Mat (each)
Standard Inclusion
Easy Clean Entry Mat.
12 Volt Socket $147
For powering or charging 12v accessories such as phones and cameras
First Aid Kit
Standard Inclusion
Contains a range of dressings for basic medical emergencies
Fire Blanket
Standard Inclusion
All our fire blankets are made to British Standard specification
Fire Extinguisher
Standard Inclusion
Dry powdered fire extinguisher for emergencies, including fixing bracket.
Large Skylight Roof Vent
Standard Inclusion
Located in over cab sleeping area.
Extra Water Capacity 350 litres $1,473
Oven $1,374
Gas oven with grill including stainless steel baking tray, 12 volt ignition, with 4 burner stove on top.
Winter Insulation Pack $ 5,817
Package comprises additional insulation of living
area panels, underfloor, roof, pod, water tank and pipe work.
Automatic Generator
Standard Inclusion
Push button start up, lightweight, low noise, economical petrol engine, 2000 watts continuous output (requires generator locker and 240 volt hook up)
Separate Guest Room $6,136
Incl. Seating that converts into 2 x bunks and cushion floor.
Bed Above Bathroom $5,154
Fixed double bed over the bathroom area.
Extra Water Capacity 175 litres $614
Fridge – 30 litres
Standard Inclusion
Fridge – 189 litres $3,669
Horse Area
Large Rug Rack
Standard Inclusion
Full length rug rack – 4m (13ft)
Large Skylight Roof Vent $614
Large Opening skylight for increased ventilation
Electric Roof Extractor Fan $442
Extracts up to 350 cubic meters of air per hour even if stationary
Digital Camera with 7inch Monitor
Standard Inclusion
Wireless and waterproof camera for horse area with day and night vision. Images are displayed on a 7″ dashboard mounted colour monitor powered by 12v socket in towing vehicle (adapter included)
Digital Reversing Camera
Standard Inclusion
Waterproof camera giving clear views at the back of the trailer whilst reversing. Only available as an addition to camera 7″ monitor
Flush Glazed Windows $7,817
Flush glazed, tinted windows to enhance the appearance of your horsebox.
Flettner 2000 Roof Ventilator $344
Offers cost effective wind powered ventilation providing a more comfortable environment for your horse by removing excess heat, damp and stale air from the horse area
Horse Shower Cold Water Only
Standard Inclusion
External accessible hose pipe connected to electric water supply, shower head included.
Extra Height Safety Loading Doors $295
Rear safety loading doors with increased height to 6ft as an upgrade to standard safety loading doors.
Padded Walls $1,289
Padding to rear of horse for extra protection and comfort.
Padding for Partition
Standard Inclusion
Padding on both sides of the partition for extra
protection and comfort (per partition)
Full Depth Partition $479
Solid partition to floor alternative to standard partition
Extra Tie Rings $25 each
Can be positioned in most places on the trailer for ease of use
Sulky Brackets $282
Fitted to rear of the trailer for carrying sulky
Large Saddle Locker $982
Large storage locker fitted in the skirt of the vehicle
Under Skirt Locker $982
Large storage locker fitted in the skirt of the vehicle
Hydraulic Ramp
Standard Inclusion
Equi-Trek failsafe system which lifts and lowers the ramp at
the touch of a button.
Horse Shower Hot & Cold Water $614
Externally accessible hose pipe connected to electric water supply with hot and cold function, shower head included (Water Heater required)
Temperature Monitor $295
Enables you to monitor the temperature of the horse area whilst travelling
Storage Rack $123
(Each) Useful extra storage for rugs, boots etc, can be fitted in either the horse area or living area.
Sat Nav Digital Camera with 7″ Monitor and Digital Reversing Camera $2,172
As Sat Nav Digital Camera with 7” Monitor, including a waterproof camera at the
rear of the vehicle to aid reversing.
Sat Nav Digital Camera with 7″ Monitor $1,865
The 7” monitor can show the images from multi cameras in quad view or camera images can be manually selected. The unit also includes: RDS Stereo, Touch Screen Sat-Nav with full EU map
Rear Grooms Entry Door $2,209
Side Ramp $6,136
With gas strut assistance
- Explorer Gallery
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The Explorer is designed for the professional competitor. Built on a brand new DAF LF 55 Euro 6 chassis, the 16,000kg Explorer is without doubt one of the most stylish horseboxes available. The contemporary, modern styling blends seamlessly with the DAF cab and chassis to produce an aerodynamic shape that aids fuel efficiency and is visually stunning.
In the Explorer range there is a model to suit the varying needs of professional equestrians. From the ‘Transporter’ for those who require a dependable, comfortable mode of travel for a large number of horses, through to the serious competitor who in addition requires spacious, luxury living accommodation for extended periods away from home.
We can even offer an optional separate guest room which provides a private retreat for family, friends or grooms. Fitted with a large, comfortable seating area which converts into a double bed, along with a table, wardrobe and fitted cupboards.
Choose from a wide variety of options and extras available on top of the substantial list of standard features to make your Explorer a truly outstanding and unique horsebox. The Explorer is available in a variety of specifications to suit your individual requirements: from the ‘Transporter’ to the ‘Excel’ or the luxurious ‘Elite’.
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- Explorer Specifications
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Equi Trek Explorer Specifications
Internal Dimensions Explorer
External Dimensions Explorer Horse Area Ft.ins m Body Area Ft.ins m Length 9’6″ 2.895 Length 34’5″ 10.500 Width 7’9″ 2.360 Width 8’2″ 2.500 Height 7’9″ 2.360 Height 11’10” 3.610 Living Area Ft.ins m Length 15’0″ 4.570 Width 8’0″ 2.430 Height 8’4″ 2.545 Approx. Weight Towing Capacity 3500kg Front Axle Max Load 6000kg Unladen Weight
(excludes fitted optional extras)9500kg Rear Axle Load 1000kg Gross weight 16,000kg Living Area
- Light oak interior
- Easy to clean cushion flooring
- Comfortable, upholstered seating for six people with storage beneath
- Spacious double bed over cab and seating which converts into a second large double bed
- Large removable dining table
- Fully fitted hand crafted kitchen units complete with gas hob, sink with electric water supply, storage cupboards,
drawer and wine rack - Two hanging wardrobes suitable to store show jackets, coats etc.
- Opening skylight roof vent fitted with blind and fly screen
- Four opening windows with adjustable blinds
- Two feature lights with spotlights throughout
- Large fitted mirror
- 70 litre under floor water tank with lockable external filler cap providing running water to living area
- In addition to the engine battery, the leisure battery is used to provide independent 12 volt power to the interior
- External access door with steps. Second door through to horse area. Folding centre cab seat provides easy access from cab to living area
- Separate compartment suitable for the fitting of a toilet, shower and wash basin or for storage
Horse Area
- Strong aluminium plank floor covered with heavy duty Dunlop rubber
- 1 x tack locker, 1 x bridle locker and 1 x grooms locker with external lockable doors
- Lightweight ramp fitted with springs for easy lifting, covered with antislip rubber and aluminium tread rails
- White easy-clean GRP ramp doors to aid safe loading
- Upper walls in white easy-clean GRP and lower half lined with high impact, shock absorbing kick boards
- Strong, adjustable partitions with integrated head dividers
- Separate horse and haynet tie rings
- Opening windows and multidirectional opening roof vent
- Two interior lights
- Lockable door through to living area
- Explorer Elite Extras
-
Equi-Trek Explorer Elite Extras
Prices include gst
Cab & Chassis Options
DAF 180 BHP Engine $4,896
700 NMDAF 210BHP Engine $7,351
850 NMDAF 250 BHP Engine $14,321
1200 NMStainless Steel Light Bar $1,951
With four powerful spotlights.
Automatic Gear Box $4,786
Automatic easy shift gearbox with economic setting and
flick change manual override making easy driving in all traffic conditions.Leather Cab Seat $1,964
Available to match the leather interior upholstery. Choice
of black, brown, cream or grey.Rear Air Suspension $6,565
To assist loading by lowering rear of horsebox.
Stainless Steel Wheel Trims
Standard InclusionCustomise your horsebox with fitted wheel trims.Paint Colours
Standard InclusionPaint in a choice of seven standard colours: Batik Orange, Aluminium Silver,Ruby Red, Golden White, Azzuro Blue, Graphite Grey and Dragoon Blue. Any other colour available upon quotation.
Mechanical Diff Lock $994
Improves Traction on Poor surfaces.
Electric Mirrors $638
Heated Cab Seats $1,215
Heated seats fitted to two outer cab seats only (price per pair) (Leather Cab Seats required)
Docking & Loading Lights
Standard InclusionTwo docking lights on each side to assist reversing and two lights shining onto the ramp for easy loading in the dark
Air Conditioning in Cab – DAF $4,541
Tow Bar $POA
Type approved towbar fitted
Front Fog Lights – DAF $1,362
Living Area
Leather Upholstery
Standard InclusionLuxurious leather upholstery. Alternative to standard fabric in the living area. Available in black, brown, cream or grey.
Electric Cooktop
Standard InclusionElectric Flushing Toilet
Standard InclusionWith convenient waste cassette for easy disposal.
Air Conditioning in Living Area $8,762
Dometic Fresh Jet 3.5m+ of Living Area
Wash Basin & Vanity Unit
Standard InclusionWash basin in toilet compartment features
running water, vanity unit with mirror and storage.Shower Cubicle
Standard InclusionSeparate enclosed shower cubicle with sliding doors (water heater required)
Generator Locker
Standard InclusionLocker in the rear offside designed for the fitting of an generator.
Diesel Cooktop $2,577
Convection Microwave Oven $920
Microwave
Standard InclusionStainless steel 20 litre oven capacity, 800 watt power, ideal for quick food preparation (240 volt hook up or automatic generator required)
240 Volt Hook Up
Standard InclusionConnects to mains electricity where available.
Webasto Diesel Heating
Standard InclusionDiesel powered by the vehicle’s fuel system for ease of continuous use. It only uses 1.2 litres per hour and the safety cut off prevents draining of the vehicle’s fuel, operated at the touch of a button. Supplies both hot water and warm air heating to living area.
Awning $POA
Wind out awning for shade and shelter. Various sizes and
specifications available on request.TV & DVD Player
Standard InclusionCompact and lightweight design Digital TV channels, Has
built in DVD, CD, MP3 DIVX player. Includes Digital TV Antenna.Mat (each)
Standard InclusionEasy Clean Entry Mat.
12 Volt Socket $147
For powering or charging 12v accessories such as phones and cameras
First Aid Kit
Standard InclusionContains a range of dressings for basic medical emergencies
Fire Blanket
Standard InclusionAll our fire blankets are made to British Standard specificationFire Extinguisher
Standard InclusionDry powdered fire extinguisher for emergencies, including fixing bracket.
Large Skylight Roof Vent
Standard InclusionLocated in over cab sleeping area.
Extra Water Capacity 350 litres $1,473
Oven $1,374
Gas oven with grill including stainless steel baking tray, 12 volt ignition, with 4 burner stove on top.
Winter Insulation Pack $ 5,817
Package comprises additional insulation of living
area panels, underfloor, roof, pod, water tank and pipe work.Automatic Generator
Standard InclusionPush button start up, lightweight, low noise, economical petrol engine, 2000 watts continuous output (requires generator locker and 240 volt hook up)
Separate Guest Room $6,136
Incl. Seating that converts into 2 x bunks and cushion floor.
Bed Above Bathroom $5,154
Fixed double bed over the bathroom area.
Extra Water Capacity 175 litres $614
Fridge – 30 litres
Standard InclusionFridge – 189 litres $3,669
Horse Area
Large Rug Rack
Standard InclusionFull length rug rack – 4m (13ft)
Large Skylight Roof Vent $614
Large Opening skylight for increased ventilation
Electric Roof Extractor Fan $442
Extracts up to 350 cubic meters of air per hour even if stationary
Digital Camera with 7inch Monitor
Standard InclusionWireless and waterproof camera for horse area with day and night vision. Images are displayed on a 7″ dashboard mounted colour monitor powered by 12v socket in towing vehicle (adapter included)
Digital Reversing Camera
Standard InclusionWaterproof camera giving clear views at the back of the trailer whilst reversing. Only available as an addition to camera 7″ monitor
Flush Glazed Windows $7,817
Flush glazed, tinted windows to enhance the appearance of your horsebox.
Flettner 2000 Roof Ventilator $344
Offers cost effective wind powered ventilation providing a more comfortable environment for your horse by removing excess heat, damp and stale air from the horse area
Horse Shower Cold Water Only
Standard InclusionExternal accessible hose pipe connected to electric water supply, shower head included.
Extra Height Safety Loading Doors $295
Rear safety loading doors with increased height to 6ft as an upgrade to standard safety loading doors.
Padded Walls $1,289
Padding to rear of horse for extra protection and comfort.
Padding for Partition
Standard InclusionPadding on both sides of the partition for extra
protection and comfort (per partition)Full Depth Partition $479
Solid partition to floor alternative to standard partition
Extra Tie Rings $25 each
Can be positioned in most places on the trailer for ease of use
Sulky Brackets $282
Fitted to rear of the trailer for carrying sulky
Large Saddle Locker $982
Large storage locker fitted in the skirt of the vehicle
Under Skirt Locker $982
Large storage locker fitted in the skirt of the vehicle
Hydraulic Ramp
Standard InclusionEqui-Trek failsafe system which lifts and lowers the ramp at
the touch of a button.Horse Shower Hot & Cold Water $614
Externally accessible hose pipe connected to electric water supply with hot and cold function, shower head included (Water Heater required)
Temperature Monitor $295
Enables you to monitor the temperature of the horse area whilst travelling
Storage Rack $123
(Each) Useful extra storage for rugs, boots etc, can be fitted in either the horse area or living area.
Sat Nav Digital Camera with 7″ Monitor and Digital Reversing Camera $2,172
As Sat Nav Digital Camera with 7” Monitor, including a waterproof camera at the
rear of the vehicle to aid reversing.Sat Nav Digital Camera with 7″ Monitor $1,865
The 7” monitor can show the images from multi cameras in quad view or camera images can be manually selected. The unit also includes: RDS Stereo, Touch Screen Sat-Nav with full EU map
Rear Grooms Entry Door $2,209
Side Ramp $6,136
With gas strut assistance