Head to head
Cheval Liberte HB vs Ifor Williams HBX506
The Cheval Liberte HB is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte HB is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte HB | Ifor Williams HBX506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 2600kg |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 865kg |
| Payload | - | 1735kg |
| Internal length | - | 3.26m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
Sources: Cheval Liberte HB, Ifor Williams HBX506. 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 100kg 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.
Listed by
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
Buy or hire the HBX506 if...
A mid-size horsebox for owners moving one or two horses who want the updated HBX styling and features rather than the standard HB range trailer.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte HB and the Ifor Williams HBX506?
The Cheval Liberte HB is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte HB is a horsebox or horse trailer range; the Ifor Williams HBX506 is a a double horsebox trailer from Ifor Williams' HBX range.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte HB or the Ifor Williams HBX506 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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