Head to head
Bateson 35MD vs Cheval Liberte Multi Max
The Bateson 35MD carries 1,145kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 35MD carries 1,145kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35MD is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Multi Max weighs 245kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35MD | Cheval Liberte Multi Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 725kg | 970kg |
| Payload | 2775kg | 1630kg |
| Internal bed | 3030mm x 1680mm | - |
| Axles | - | 2 |
Sources: Bateson 35MD, Cheval Liberte Multi Max. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 35MD if...
- you want one that carries 1,145kg more
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 245kg lighter empty
A plant trailer sized for a mini digger or small excavator, with a gas-assisted full-width ramp door for driving machines straight on and off. It is aimed at groundworkers and plant hire companies rather than general haulage.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
Buy or hire the Multi Max if...
A general-purpose double trailer positioned between the entry-level Touring range and the larger Maxi models. It is bought by owners who want twin-axle stability without stepping up to a 4-horse trailer.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35MD and the Cheval Liberte Multi Max?
The Bateson 35MD carries 1,145kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer; the Cheval Liberte Multi Max is a twin-axle double horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 35MD or the Cheval Liberte Multi Max?
The Bateson 35MD. It is 245kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Multi Max.
Which carries more, the Bateson 35MD or the Cheval Liberte Multi Max?
The Bateson 35MD, by 1,145kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35MD or the Cheval Liberte Multi Max 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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