Head to head
Cheval Liberte 2000 vs Ifor Williams GX126
The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte 2000 | Ifor Williams GX126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 3500kg |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.70m |
| Overall width | - | 2.30m |
| Internal length | - | 3.66m / 12'0" |
| Internal width | - | 1.84m / 6'0" |
| Unladen weight | - | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) |
| Payload | - | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Cheval Liberte 2000, Ifor Williams GX126. 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 GX126 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.
Full GX126 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte 2000 and the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery..
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte 2000 or the Ifor Williams GX126 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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