Accessible horse transportation
AKX Horsetrucks
It may be the more accessible sibling to our STX range, but make no mistake: AKX outpaces the competition in both quality and capability. Step into smart transport. Step into the AKX range.
The Stephex AKX Horse Trucks Range
The AKX Range: Proven Engineering. Superior Value.
Smart Design. Uncompromising Safety. Ready for the Road.
The AKX horse truck is built for riders, yards, and teams who demand European build quality, intelligent design, and exceptional value. Sharing the exact same structural engineering, climate control, and equine safety DNA as our flagship STX range, AKX delivers everything you need for a safe, relaxed journey - without the wait of a custom build. Constructed on standardised, highly optimised production layouts, AKX represents the smart choice for competitive riders and busy commercial yards. Built on heavy-duty, dependable chassis, every model balances robust daily durability with modern living comfort, ensuring both you and your horses arrive at the showground calm, focused, and ready to perform. At Stephex Trucks UK, we back every AKX with immediate stock availability, fast UK delivery from our Carlisle base, specialist aftersales backup, and tailored equestrian finance packages to suit your budget.
The AKX Horse Trucks Lineup at a Glance
The 2-Horse AKX Range (3.5t / 4.25t)
Built on robust Mercedes, Renault, or Opel chassis, our 2-horse AKX light lorries combine stress-free, car-like driving with maximum safety for two horses. Perfect for everyday yard duties, training days, and weekend shows. Capacity: 2 Horses, Seating: 3 Seats (Single Cab) or 5 Seats (Double Cab with fold-down overnight bunk), Licence: Drive on a standard UK car licence (or update to 4.25t for extra payload flexibility)
AKX HGV Trucks (18t to 26t)
Built exclusively on powerful, ultra-reliable Mercedes Actros frames, these heavy-duty AKX lorries carry 5 to 9 horses in total security. Featuring fixed, highly functional luxury living quarters, complete kitchens, and shower facilities, AKX HGVs maximise road comfort without long production lead times. Capacity: 5 to 9 Horses, Living: Fixed luxury living quarters with integrated driver-assist tech, Chassis: Built exclusively on the dependable Mercedes Actros platform
Tailored Equestrian Finance Solutions
Acquiring your next AKX truck is simple and transparent with our specialist equestrian finance packages. We work alongside leading UK finance providers to offer competitive funding structures tailored specifically for commercial yards, professional riders, and private owners.
Whether you require flexible Hire Purchase (HP) options, tax-efficient business leasing, or low initial deposits, our team ensures rapid approvals and terms aligned directly with your personal or business cash flow.
Dedicated Aftersales Support
Fast UK Availability & Direct Factory Access
Choosing an AKX is the fastest route to owning a world-class Stephex horsebox. Built using our most popular, rider-proven specification configurations, AKX models allow you to secure elite European quality with significantly reduced lead times, or select directly from our ready-to-go UK showroom stock. As your official UK agent, Stephex Trucks UK handles all import documentation, UK type-approval, and local pre-delivery inspections so your vehicle arrives on your yard ready to work.
