Head to head
Brian James C2 vs Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is rated 565kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is rated 565kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C2 | Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2035kg | 2600kg (MGW) |
| Size | up to 16ft long, 6ft wide | - |
| 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 C2, Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C2 if...
Brian James C2, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Car transporters in this class are hired and bought by track-day drivers, classic car owners and recovery firms who need to move a vehicle without driving it.
Listed by
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
Buy or hire the Touring Country XL if...
- you want one that is rated 565kg heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James C2 and the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL?
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is rated 565kg heavier gross. The Brian James C2 is a car transporter 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 C2 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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