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Cheval Liberte HB vs Equi-Trek Apollo

The Cheval Liberte HB is rated 700kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte HB
Cheval Liberte HB - image: ayrshiretrailers.co.uk
Equi-Trek Apollo
Equi-Trek Apollo - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte HBEqui-Trek Apollo
Gross weight2700kg2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec)
AxlesTwin-
BrakesBraked-
Unladen weight-845kg

Sources: Cheval Liberte HB, Equi-Trek Apollo. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HB if...

  • you want one that is rated 700kg heavier gross

Cheval Liberte HB, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.

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Full HB specifications →

Buy or hire the Apollo if...

Equi-Trek's smallest motorised horsebox, built to be driveable on a standard car licence in its lighter configuration. It suits owners moving up from a trailer who want a small horsebox without a 7.5 tonne licence requirement.

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Full Apollo specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte HB and the Equi-Trek Apollo?

The Cheval Liberte HB is rated 700kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte HB is a horsebox or horse trailer range; the Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte HB or the Equi-Trek Apollo 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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