Head to head
Cheval Liberte 2000 vs Ifor Williams HB506
The Ifor Williams HB506 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams HB506 is rated 600kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte 2000 | Ifor Williams HB506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 2,600kg |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 920kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.16m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Cheval Liberte 2000, Ifor Williams HB506. 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 HB506 if...
- you want one that is rated 600kg heavier gross
The mainstream two-horse trailer in Britain, used by private owners and small yards. Its comparatively low unladen weight for the class is the practical point: it widens the range of 4x4s and large SUVs that can legally and comfortably tow it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte 2000 and the Ifor Williams HB506?
The Ifor Williams HB506 is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams HB506 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte 2000 or the Ifor Williams HB506 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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