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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

Brian James C2
Brian James C2 - image: Racecarsdirect
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C2Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL
Gross weight2035kg2600kg (MGW)
Sizeup 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.

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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.

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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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