Head to head
Brian James Tipper 2 vs Cheval Liberte 2000
The Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 700kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper 2 | Cheval Liberte 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg to 3500kg | 2000kg |
| Unladen weight | 785kg to 1200kg | - |
| Payload | 1835kg to 2500kg | - |
| Internal bed | 2.70m to 4.00m long x 1.60m to 2.00m wide | - |
| Axles | 2 or 3 (model dependent) | - |
| Horse capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Brian James Tipper 2, Cheval Liberte 2000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Tipper 2 if...
- you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross
Replaces the original Tipper range for builders and groundworkers, with the largest tri-axle version aimed at contractors moving more material per trip. The smallest twin-axle version stays light enough for everyday van and pickup towing.
Listed by
- Bicester Trailer Centre - Bicester
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 Tipper 2 and the Cheval Liberte 2000?
The Brian James Tipper 2 is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper 2 is a an updated hydraulic tipping trailer range spanning six bed sizes; the Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 2 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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