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Brian James Race Shuttle 3 vs Cheval Liberte Touring XL

The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter in two gross weight options, fixed or tilt-bed. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is a larger double horse trailer for bigger horses.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Shuttle 3
Brian James Race Shuttle 3 - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk
Cheval Liberte Touring XL
Cheval Liberte Touring XL - image: dandgtrailers.co.uk

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Shuttle 3Cheval Liberte Touring XL
Gross weight2600kg / 3000kg2600kg
Payload1690kg / 2070kg-
AxlesTwin-
Unladen weight-970kg
Internal length-3800mm
Internal width-2070mm
Internal height-2380mm

Sources: Brian James Race Shuttle 3, Cheval Liberte Touring XL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Shuttle 3 if...

Serves motorsport competitors and classic car owners who want their car fully enclosed for weather and security on longer tows. The two gross weight options let a buyer match the trailer to a lighter classic or a heavier modern performance car.

Full Race Shuttle 3 specifications →

Buy or hire the Touring XL if...

The wider-bodied version of the Touring double trailer, built for taller or broader horses that would be cramped in the standard Touring Country. It suits owners of warmbloods or cobs wanting a simple two-horse trailer.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 and the Cheval Liberte Touring XL?

The Brian James Race Shuttle 3 is a an enclosed clamshell car transporter in two gross weight options, fixed or tilt-bed; the Cheval Liberte Touring XL is a larger double horse trailer for bigger horses.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Shuttle 3 or the Cheval Liberte Touring 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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