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Cheval Liberte Hippomobile vs Debon C255

The Debon C255 is 545kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Hippomobile is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hippomobile
Cheval Liberte Hippomobile
Debon C255
Debon C255 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte HippomobileDebon C255
Gross weight2,600kg1300kg
Unladen weight915kg370kg
External dimensions5,950 x 2,150 x 2,750mm-
Internal dimensions3,150 x 1,670 x 2,300mm-
Carriage platform1,520 x 1,920mm-
Payload-930kg
Internal length-230cm (255cm to front curve)
Internal width-125cm
Internal height-155cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Cheval Liberte Hippomobile, Debon C255. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Hippomobile if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross

A two-horse trailer with a front platform sized to carry a horse-drawn carriage, aimed at driving competitors rather than everyday riders. It lets one outfit move both horses and the carriage they pull in a single tow, which is why it turns up with carriage-driving yards rather than general livery use.

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Full Hippomobile specifications →

Buy or hire the C255 if...

  • you want one that is 545kg lighter empty

The entry point into Debon's Roadster box van range, aimed at sole traders and market traders who want lockable, weatherproof storage behind a family car.

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Full C255 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Hippomobile and the Debon C255?

The Debon C255 is 545kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Hippomobile is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Hippomobile is a twin horse trailer with front carriage-carrying platform; the Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Hippomobile or the Debon C255?

The Debon C255. It is 545kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Hippomobile.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Hippomobile or the Debon C255 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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