Head to head
Brian James Tipper vs Cheval Liberte Touring One
The Brian James Tipper carries 1,650kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is 35kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Brian James Tipper carries 1,650kg more.
- Gross weight: the Brian James Tipper is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Brian James Tipper is 24cm wider inside.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James Tipper weighs 35kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Touring One is 10cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Tipper | Cheval Liberte Touring One | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg / 3500kg | 1600kg |
| Unladen weight | from 785kg | 750kg |
| Payload | up to 2500kg | 850kg |
| Internal width | 1.6m / 2.0m | 1360mm |
| Internal length | 3.1m to 4.0m | 3200mm |
| Axles | Twin or Tri | - |
| Internal height | - | 2250mm |
Sources: Brian James Tipper, Cheval Liberte Touring One. 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 carries 1,650kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 24cm wider inside
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.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the Touring One if...
- you want one that is 35kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 10cm longer inside
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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Tipper and the Cheval Liberte Touring One?
The Brian James Tipper carries 1,650kg more and is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is 35kg lighter empty. The Brian James Tipper is a a hydraulic tipping trailer for aggregate, waste and general building materials; the Cheval Liberte Touring One is a lightweight single-horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James Tipper or the Cheval Liberte Touring One?
The Cheval Liberte Touring One. It is 35kg lighter empty than the Brian James Tipper.
Which carries more, the Brian James Tipper or the Cheval Liberte Touring One?
The Brian James Tipper, by 1,650kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Tipper 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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