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Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS vs Cheval Liberte Maxi 3

The Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is rated 770kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS
Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS - image: courtfarmgarage.co.uk
Cheval Liberte Maxi 3
Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 ASCheval Liberte Maxi 3
Gross weight2730kg3500kg
AxlesTwin-
BrakesBraked-
Internal length-4000mm
Internal width-2070mm
Internal height-2250mm
Unladen weight-1395kg
Payload-2105kg
Horse capacity-3 horses (herringbone/diagonal loading)

Sources: Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, Cheval Liberte Maxi 3. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BT-ST 3016/35 AS if...

Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.

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Buy or hire the Maxi 3 if...

  • you want one that is rated 770kg heavier gross

The Maxi 3 is aimed at owners who regularly need to move three horses at once, using diagonal herringbone stalls and a full-size tack room rather than a simple extension of a two-horse layout. At 3500kg GVW it needs a suitably rated tow vehicle and, for newer licence holders, category B+E entitlement.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS and the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3?

The Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is rated 770kg heavier gross. The Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS is a plant trailer; the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is a a twin-axle herringbone (diagonal-loading) horse trailer for three horses, with a built-in tack room..

Can I tow the Bockmann BT-ST 3016/35 AS or the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 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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