Head to head
Cheval Liberte 2000 vs Ifor Williams CT166
The Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte 2000 | Ifor Williams CT166 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 3500kg |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 885kg |
| Payload | - | 2615kg |
| Internal bed | - | 4.87m x 1.90m |
Sources: Cheval Liberte 2000, Ifor Williams CT166. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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
Buy or hire the CT166 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
Bought by garages, recovery operators and plant hire firms who load low vehicles or compact machinery by tilting the deck to ground level instead of driving up loading ramps. The narrower CT166 bed suits standard cars and single machines.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte 2000 and the Ifor Williams CT166?
The Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte 2000 or the Ifor Williams CT166 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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