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Brian James Race Transporter 6 vs Cheval Liberte Touring One

The Brian James Race Transporter 6 carries 1,210kg more and is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is 690kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Race Transporter 6
Brian James Race Transporter 6 - image: Racecarsdirect
Cheval Liberte Touring One
Cheval Liberte Touring One - image: dandgtrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James Race Transporter 6Cheval Liberte Touring One
Gross weight3500kg1600kg
Unladen weightfrom 1440kg750kg
Payloadup to 2060kg850kg
Internal width2.13m / 2.35m1360mm
Internal bed5.5m / 6.0m / 6.5m long-
AxlesTri-axle-
Internal length-3200mm
Internal height-2250mm

Sources: Brian James Race Transporter 6, Cheval Liberte Touring One. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Race Transporter 6 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,210kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that is 77cm (2.5ft) wider inside

Chosen by professional race and recovery outfits carrying wider GT or modified cars that need the extra internal width over the Race Transporter 4 and 5. The tri-axle chassis and electric tilt-bed suit frequent, heavier-duty use.

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Buy or hire the Touring One if...

  • you want one that is 690kg lighter empty

An entry-level single-horse trailer aimed at owners with one horse and a smaller tow vehicle, since its low unladen weight keeps it within reach of many car-based towing limits. It is a common first trailer for leisure riders.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Race Transporter 6 and the Cheval Liberte Touring One?

The Brian James Race Transporter 6 carries 1,210kg more and is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is 690kg lighter empty. The Brian James Race Transporter 6 is a a tri-axle electric tilt-bed car transporter for heavier or wider vehicles; the Cheval Liberte Touring One is a lightweight single-horse trailer.

Which is lighter, the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Cheval Liberte Touring One?

The Cheval Liberte Touring One. It is 690kg lighter empty than the Brian James Race Transporter 6.

Which carries more, the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Cheval Liberte Touring One?

The Brian James Race Transporter 6, by 1,210kg.

Can I tow the Brian James Race Transporter 6 or the Cheval Liberte Touring One 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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