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Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 vs Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc

The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is 609kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is 96cm (3ft) longer inside and is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Maxi 3
Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Maxi 3Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
Internal length4000mm3.04m/9'11"
Internal width2070mm1.62m/5'4"
Unladen weight1395kg786kg
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Internal height2250mm-
Payload2105kg-
Horse capacity3 horses (herringbone/diagonal loading)-
Overall length-5.00m/16'5"

Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi 3, Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. 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 96cm (3ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 45cm (1.5ft) wider 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.

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Buy or hire the GH1054 Digadoc if...

  • you want one that is 609kg lighter empty

A livestock trailer from Ifor Williams' GH range, sold new through the maker's dealer network. Farms and livestock hauliers buy it for moving cattle or sheep rather than for horses or general goods.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 and the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?

The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is 609kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is 96cm (3ft) longer inside and is 45cm (1.5ft) 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 Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?

The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. It is 609kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc 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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