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Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Cheval Liberte Touring One

The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 490kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is rated 850kg heavier gross and is 1.05m (3.5ft) taller inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 120V Van Trailer
Bateson 120V Van Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Cheval Liberte Touring One
Cheval Liberte Touring One - image: dandgtrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 120V Van TrailerCheval Liberte Touring One
Gross weight750kg1600kg
Unladen weight260kg750kg
Payload490kg850kg
Internal length2050mm3200mm
Internal width1150mm1360mm
Internal height1200mm2250mm
BrakesUnbraked-

Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Cheval Liberte Touring One. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 490kg lighter empty

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.

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Full 120V Van Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the Touring One if...

  • you want one that is rated 850kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 1.05m (3.5ft) taller inside
  • you want one that carries 360kg more
  • you want one that is 1.15m (4ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 21cm wider inside

An entry-level single-horse trailer aimed at owners with one horse and a smaller tow vehicle, since its low unladen weight keeps it within reach of many car-based towing limits. It is a common first trailer for leisure riders.

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Full Touring One specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Cheval Liberte Touring One?

The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 490kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is rated 850kg heavier gross and is 1.05m (3.5ft) taller inside. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Cheval Liberte Touring One is a lightweight single-horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Cheval Liberte Touring One?

The Bateson 120V Van Trailer. It is 490kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring One.

Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Cheval Liberte Touring One?

The Cheval Liberte Touring One, by 360kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Cheval Liberte Touring One 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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