Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 vs Lider 39400E
The Lider 39400E is 1,310kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.27m (7.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 weighs 1,310kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is 2.27m (7.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is 92cm (3ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 | Lider 39400E | |
|---|---|---|
| Internal length | 4000mm | 173cm |
| Internal width | 2070mm | 115cm |
| Unladen weight | 1395kg | 85kg |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 500kg |
| Internal height | 2250mm | - |
| Payload | 2105kg | - |
| Horse capacity | 3 horses (herringbone/diagonal loading) | - |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi 3, Lider 39400E. 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 3 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 2.27m (7.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 92cm (3ft) 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the 39400E if...
- you want one that is 1,310kg lighter empty
The lightest motorcycle trailer in the Lider range, aimed at owners of smaller bikes who want the least weight to tow and store.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 and the Lider 39400E?
The Lider 39400E is 1,310kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.27m (7.5ft) longer 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 Lider 39400E is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle, lighter than the 29420/39401..
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 or the Lider 39400E?
The Lider 39400E. It is 1,310kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 or the Lider 39400E 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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