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Brian James A-Max 305 vs Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL

The Brian James A-Max 305 is a a longer, higher-capacity version of the a-max flatbed car trailer. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is a cheval liberte's extended-length two-horse trailer in the touring range, with a longer bed than the standard touring country..

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

A-Max 305
Brian James A-Max 305
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Specifications side by side

Brian James A-Max 305Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL
Gross weight2600kg2600kg (MGW)
Payload2035kg-
Internal bed4.3m x 1.96m-
Unladen weight-950kg (without tack locker), 970kg (with tack locker)
Internal length-3.69m
Internal width-1.79m
Internal height-2.38m

Sources: Brian James A-Max 305, Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the A-Max 305 if...

Suits owners of larger saloons or estate cars who have outgrown the shorter A-Max 210 but do not need a full car-transporter range trailer. The extra bed length and payload give more margin for a heavier road car.

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Buy or hire the Touring Country XL if...

The Touring Country XL gives owners of taller or longer horses extra headroom and legroom over the standard Touring Country, while keeping a similar running gear and roughly 2.6 tonne gross weight. It suits riders who found the standard Touring trailers too tight for a bigger horse.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James A-Max 305 and the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL?

The Brian James A-Max 305 is a a longer, higher-capacity version of the A-Max flatbed car trailer; the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is a cheval Liberte's extended-length two-horse trailer in the Touring range, with a longer bed than the standard Touring Country..

Can I tow the Brian James A-Max 305 or the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL 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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