Head to head
Brian James C4 vs Cheval Liberte 2000
The Brian James C4 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James C4 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James C4 | Cheval Liberte 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2000kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Size | 2m x 4.5m loading area | - |
| Horse capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Brian James C4, Cheval Liberte 2000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C4 if...
- you want one that is rated 600kg heavier gross
Brian James C4, 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
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
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 C4 and the Cheval Liberte 2000?
The Brian James C4 is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Brian James C4 is a car transporter trailer; the Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James C4 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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