Head to head
Brian James A Transporter (A4) vs Cheval Liberte 2000
The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle. The Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Brian James A Transporter (A4) | Cheval Liberte 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,000kg to 3,000kg depending on variant | 2000kg |
| Bed | 3.7m x 1.8m up to 5.0m x 2.0m depending on variant | - |
| Brakes | Braked, tandem axle | - |
| Horse capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Brian James A Transporter (A4), Cheval Liberte 2000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the A Transporter (A4) if...
One of the most common car trailers in Britain, bought by trade and private owners for moving road cars, project cars and small vans. The reason it sells is the spread of bed length and gross weight combinations, which lets you match the trailer to the tow car rather than the other way round.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
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.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James A Transporter (A4) and the Cheval Liberte 2000?
The Brian James A Transporter (A4) is a open flatbed car transporter, twin axle; the Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James A Transporter (A4) 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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