Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 vs Cheval Liberte Maxi2
The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 435kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 26cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 weighs 435kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is 26cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is 22cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 | Cheval Liberte Maxi2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 4000mm | 3780mm |
| Internal width | 2070mm | 1810mm |
| Internal height | 2250mm | 2250mm |
| Unladen weight | 1395kg | 960kg |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2600kg |
| Payload | 2105kg | - |
| Horse capacity | 3 horses (herringbone/diagonal loading) | - |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi 3, Cheval Liberte Maxi2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Maxi 3 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 26cm wider inside
- you want one that is 22cm longer inside
The Maxi 3 is aimed at owners who regularly need to move three horses at once, using diagonal herringbone stalls and a full-size tack room rather than a simple extension of a two-horse layout. At 3500kg GVW it needs a suitably rated tow vehicle and, for newer licence holders, category B+E entitlement.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the Maxi2 if...
- you want one that is 435kg lighter empty
Cheval Liberte's standard double trailer, loading horses in a herringbone (angled) layout rather than straight ahead. It is aimed at everyday owners moving one or two horses to competitions or the vet.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 and the Cheval Liberte Maxi2?
The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 435kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 26cm wider inside. The Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is a a twin-axle herringbone (diagonal-loading) horse trailer for three horses, with a built-in tack room.; the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is a herringbone-loading 2-horse trailer.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 or the Cheval Liberte Maxi2?
The Cheval Liberte Maxi2. It is 435kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 or the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 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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