Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 vs Rice Beaufort 60
The Rice Beaufort 60 is 354kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 weighs 354kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 | Rice Beaufort 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 1395kg | approx. 1,041kg (2,295lbs) |
| Internal length | 4000mm | - |
| Internal width | 2070mm | - |
| Internal height | 2250mm | - |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Payload | 2105kg | - |
| Horse capacity | 3 horses (herringbone/diagonal loading) | - |
| Axles | - | Twin axle |
| Capacity | - | 2 horses |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi 3, Rice Beaufort 60. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Maxi 3 if...
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
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the Beaufort 60 if...
- you want one that is 354kg lighter empty
An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.
Listed by
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 and the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Rice Beaufort 60 is 354kg lighter empty. 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 Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3 or the Rice Beaufort 60?
The Rice Beaufort 60. It is 354kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi 3.
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