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Bateson Deauville vs Cheval Liberte 2000

The Bateson Deauville is rated 300kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson Deauville
Bateson Deauville - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
2000
Cheval Liberte 2000

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson DeauvilleCheval Liberte 2000
Gross weight2300kg2000kg
Unladen weight860kg-
Payload1440kg-
Internal length3190mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2220mm-
Horse capacity-2 horses

Sources: Bateson Deauville, Cheval Liberte 2000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Deauville if...

  • you want one that is rated 300kg heavier gross

Bateson's standard horsebox trailer, fitted with a saddle rack and cover as standard, for owners of one or two horses up to 17 hands. It is positioned as a simple alternative to the pricier continental horsebox brands.

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Buy or hire the 2000 if...

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.

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Full 2000 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Cheval Liberte 2000?

The Bateson Deauville is rated 300kg heavier gross. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer.

Can I tow the Bateson Deauville 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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