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Brian James Box Van 600 vs Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL

The Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 100kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Box Van 600
Brian James Box Van 600 - image: Ayrshire Trailers
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Box Van 600Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL
Gross weight2700kg2600kg (MGW)
Payload1829kg-
Internal bed3.0m x 1.6m-
AxlesTwin (12in wheels)-
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 Box Van 600, Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...

  • you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross

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 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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Full Touring Country XL specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL?

The Brian James Box Van 600 is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van 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 Box Van 600 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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