Head to head
Cheval Liberte 2000 vs Ifor Williams LM146
The Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte 2000 | Ifor Williams LM146 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 3500kg |
| Horse capacity | 2 horses | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.60m |
| Overall width | - | 2.10m |
| Bed | - | 4.23m / 13'9" ((internal) length); 1.98m / 6'5" ((internal) width) |
| Unladen weight | - | 735kg |
| Payload | - | 2765kg |
| Tyres | - | 195/60R12C |
Sources: Cheval Liberte 2000, Ifor Williams LM146. 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 LM146 if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
The LM146 is a general-purpose flatbed aimed at landscaping, construction and plumbing trades that need a long, wide load bed with a high payload on a single 3500kg-braked chassis. It is used where loads are bulky or awkwardly shaped rather than plant machinery, which typically goes on the ramped GX range instead.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte 2000 and the Ifor Williams LM146?
The Ifor Williams LM146 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams LM146 is a a twin-axle flatbed goods trailer in the heavier-duty LM range..
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte 2000 or the Ifor Williams LM146 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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