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Cheval Liberte HB vs Ifor Williams CT136

The Cheval Liberte HB is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte HB
Cheval Liberte HB - image: ayrshiretrailers.co.uk
CT136
Ifor Williams CT136

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte HBIfor Williams CT136
Gross weight2700kg1,400kg single axle / 2,000kg twin axle / 2,600kg CT136HD
AxlesTwin-
BrakesBraked-
Unladen weight-400kg single axle / 495kg twin axle
Bed-4.00m x 1.84m

Sources: Cheval Liberte HB, Ifor Williams CT136. 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 1.3 tonnes 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 CT136 if...

The accessible end of car transport, for towing a road car, a track-day car or a small classic. Motorsport and classic-car owners tend toward the twin-axle and HD versions for the higher gross weight and the tie-down provision.

Full CT136 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte HB and the Ifor Williams CT136?

The Cheval Liberte HB is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte HB is a horsebox or horse trailer range; the Ifor Williams CT136 is a flatbed car transporter, single or twin axle.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte HB or the Ifor Williams CT136 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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