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Cheval Liberte 2000 vs Tickners RL5000

The Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte 2000Tickners RL5000
Gross weight2000kg2,600-3,500kg depending on model
Horse capacity2 horses-
Overall length-7,000mm
Bed length-4,870mm
Overall height-2,400mm
Unladen weight-1,020-1,160kg depending on model
Axles-2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels

Sources: Cheval Liberte 2000, Tickners RL5000. 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.

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Buy or hire the RL5000 if...

An enclosed, tilting-bed trailer used to transport and protect a car in transit, popular with motorsport and classic car owners. The manual tilt bed lets a single person load a low car without ramps digging in.

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Full RL5000 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte 2000 and the Tickners RL5000?

The Cheval Liberte 2000 is a two-horse trailer; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte 2000 or the Tickners RL5000 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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