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Brian James Tipper vs Cheval Liberte 2000

The Brian James Tipper is rated 700kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Brian James Tipper
Brian James Tipper - image: Fieldfare Trailer Centre
2000
Cheval Liberte 2000

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James TipperCheval Liberte 2000
Gross weight2700kg / 3500kg2000kg
Unladen weightfrom 785kg-
Payloadup to 2500kg-
Internal width1.6m / 2.0m-
Internal length3.1m to 4.0m-
AxlesTwin or Tri-
Horse capacity-2 horses

Sources: Brian James Tipper, Cheval Liberte 2000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Tipper if...

  • you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross

Used by builders, landscapers and small hauliers who need to tip loose materials rather than lift them off by hand. The range of widths, lengths and axle counts lets a buyer match capacity to their tow vehicle's rating.

Full Tipper specifications →

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper and the Cheval Liberte 2000?

The Brian James Tipper is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials; the Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer.

Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 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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