Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Cheval Liberte 2000
The Cheval Liberte 2000 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte 2000 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Cheval Liberte 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | - |
| Payload | 490kg | - |
| Internal length | 2050mm | - |
| Internal width | 1150mm | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Horse capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Cheval Liberte 2000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...
A light unbraked box trailer with a galvanised chassis and fibreglass body, aimed at private buyers who want weatherproof, lockable storage behind a small car. Its low weight keeps it towable by vehicles with a modest unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the 2000 if...
- you want one that is rated 1,250kg heavier gross
An entry-level two-horse trailer in the Cheval Liberte range, named for its 2000kg gross weight. Riders choose it as a simple, towable trailer for one or two horses without the extra weight of a luxury-trim model.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Cheval Liberte 2000?
The Cheval Liberte 2000 is rated 1,250kg heavier gross. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Cheval Liberte 2000 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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