Head to head
Bockmann Portax L K vs Cheval Liberte Touring One
The Bockmann Portax L K is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 468kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bockmann Portax L K is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bockmann Portax L K carries 468kg more.
- Internal length: the Bockmann Portax L K is 93cm (3ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Bockmann Portax L K is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
- Internal height: the Bockmann Portax L K is 5cm taller inside.
Specifications side by side
| Bockmann Portax L K | Cheval Liberte Touring One | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2500kg | 1600kg |
| Payload | 1318kg | 850kg |
| Internal length | 4125mm | 3200mm |
| Internal width | 1750mm | 1360mm |
| Internal height | 2300mm | 2250mm |
| Unladen weight | - | 750kg |
Sources: Bockmann Portax L K, Cheval Liberte Touring One. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Portax L K if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 468kg more
- you want one that is 93cm (3ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 39cm (1.5ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 5cm taller inside
The longer 'L' version of the Portax K, giving taller or bigger horses more room while keeping the front-exit layout. It appeals to owners of warmbloods or cobs who found the standard Portax K too tight.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Touring One if...
An entry-level single-horse trailer aimed at owners with one horse and a smaller tow vehicle, since its low unladen weight keeps it within reach of many car-based towing limits. It is a common first trailer for leisure riders.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax L K and the Cheval Liberte Touring One?
The Bockmann Portax L K is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 468kg more. The Bockmann Portax L K is a long-wheelbase aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Cheval Liberte Touring One is a lightweight single-horse trailer.
Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax L K or the Cheval Liberte Touring One?
The Bockmann Portax L K, by 468kg.
Can I tow the Bockmann Portax L K or the Cheval Liberte Touring One 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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