Head to head
Cheval Liberte 2000 vs Ifor Williams DP120
The Ifor Williams DP120 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams DP120 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte 2000 | Ifor Williams DP120 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 3500kg |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Axles | - | Tri-axle |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
| Size | - | 14ft x 6ft |
Sources: Cheval Liberte 2000, Ifor Williams DP120. 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 DP120 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
Ifor Williams DP120, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. The big Ifor Williams livestock trailer. At 14ft on three axles it carries a full load of cattle or sheep, and it is bought by farms and contractors moving stock in numbers to market and between holdings.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte 2000 and the Ifor Williams DP120?
The Ifor Williams DP120 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams DP120 is a livestock trailer, tri-axle, 14ft x 6ft.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte 2000 or the Ifor Williams DP120 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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