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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Cheval Liberte Maxi2

The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 622kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer
Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer - image: Bateson Trailers
Cheval Liberte Maxi2
Cheval Liberte Maxi2 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping TrailerCheval Liberte Maxi2
Gross weight750kg2600kg
Unladen weight338kg960kg
Payload412kg-
Internal bed2100mm x 1250mm-
Axles1-
BrakesUnbraked-
Internal length-3780mm
Internal width-1810mm
Internal height-2250mm

Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Cheval Liberte Maxi2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 622kg lighter empty

A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.

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Full 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer specifications →

Buy or hire the Maxi2 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross

Cheval Liberte's standard double trailer, loading horses in a herringbone (angled) layout rather than straight ahead. It is aimed at everyday owners moving one or two horses to competitions or the vet.

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Full Maxi2 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Cheval Liberte Maxi2?

The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is 622kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping trailer; the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is a herringbone-loading 2-horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Cheval Liberte Maxi2?

The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer. It is 622kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi2.

Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 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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