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Brian James Box Van 600 vs Cheval Liberte Maxi Living

The Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Box Van 600
Brian James Box Van 600 - image: Ayrshire Trailers
Cheval Liberte Maxi Living
Cheval Liberte Maxi Living - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Box Van 600Cheval Liberte Maxi Living
Gross weight2700kg3500kg
Payload1829kg-
Internal bed3.0m x 1.6m-
AxlesTwin (12in wheels)-
Unladen weight-1500kg
Internal length-4900mm
Internal width-2070mm
Internal height-2300mm

Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Cheval Liberte Maxi Living. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...

Bought by tradespeople and small delivery operators who need goods kept dry and out of sight rather than carried on an open flatbed. Its 2700kg rating keeps it inside the range towable by many car-derived vans.

Full Box Van 600 specifications →

Buy or hire the Maxi Living if...

  • you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross

A Maxi4-based trailer with a built-in living area for competitors who need to stay over at shows without buying a motorised horsebox. It suits riders who already tow with a 4x4 capable of the higher gross weight.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living?

The Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is a 4-horse trailer built on the Maxi4 chassis with living accommodation.

Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living 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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