Head to head
Bateson Eurostock 326C vs Cheval Liberte Maxi2
The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 45cm (1.5ft) taller inside and is 90kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal height: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 45cm (1.5ft) taller inside.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 500kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Eurostock 326C weighs 90kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 10cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 18cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Eurostock 326C | Cheval Liberte Maxi2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3100kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 1050kg | 960kg |
| Internal length | 3600mm | 3780mm |
| Internal width | 1710mm | 1810mm |
| Internal height | 1800mm | 2250mm |
| Payload | 2050kg | - |
| Axles | 2 | - |
| Brakes | Braked, 250mm brakes | - |
Sources: Bateson Eurostock 326C, Cheval Liberte Maxi2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Eurostock 326C if...
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
A 12-foot livestock trailer with a cattle division fitted as standard, aimed at farmers moving cattle or mixed stock in manageable batches. Twin large-section wheels and tyres are shared with Bateson's other Eurostock models for easier parts support.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Maxi2 if...
- you want one that is 45cm (1.5ft) taller inside
- you want one that is 90kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 10cm wider inside
- you want one that is 18cm longer inside
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.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Eurostock 326C and the Cheval Liberte Maxi2?
The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 45cm (1.5ft) taller inside and is 90kg lighter empty. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Bateson Eurostock 326C is a twin-axle livestock trailer with cattle division; the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is a herringbone-loading 2-horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Eurostock 326C or the Cheval Liberte Maxi2?
The Cheval Liberte Maxi2. It is 90kg lighter empty than the Bateson Eurostock 326C.
Can I tow the Bateson Eurostock 326C 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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