Head to head
Brian James Race Sport vs Cheval Liberte Touring Country
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is 220kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Sport is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Race Sport weighs 220kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Race Sport is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Race Sport | Cheval Liberte Touring Country | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3000kg | 2,600kg |
| Unladen weight | from 1070kg | 850kg |
| Payload | up to 1930kg | - |
| Internal bed | 4.5m / 5.0m / 5.5m long x 2.0m / 2.1m wide | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Internal dimensions | - | 3,310mm x 1,680mm x 2,310mm |
| Individual stall | - | 1,930mm x 830mm x 2,265mm |
Sources: Brian James Race Sport, Cheval Liberte Touring Country. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Race Sport if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
A step up from the basic A Transporter range for racers and dealers who tie cars down often and want a punched deck for extra restraint options. It sits below the Race Transporter range on price while still covering most single-car trailering needs.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the Touring Country if...
- you want one that is 220kg lighter empty
The most direct continental alternative to the Ifor Williams HB range. It is both larger inside and lighter unladen than the HB506, which is the trade-off worth understanding: more room per kilo, from aluminium and composite construction rather than steel.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Race Sport and the Cheval Liberte Touring Country?
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is 220kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Sport is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Brian James Race Sport is a an open twin-axle car transporter with a fully punched steel deck; the Cheval Liberte Touring Country is a two-horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Sport or the Cheval Liberte Touring Country?
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country. It is 220kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Sport.
Can I tow the Brian James Race Sport or the Cheval Liberte Touring Country 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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