Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi Living vs Debon C500
The Debon C500 is 900kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is 1.7m (5.5ft) longer inside and is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living weighs 900kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is 1.7m (5.5ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
- Internal height: the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is 30cm taller inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi Living | Debon C500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 1500kg | 600kg |
| Internal length | 4900mm | 320cm |
| Internal width | 2070mm | 167cm |
| Internal height | 2300mm | 200cm |
| Payload | - | 2000kg |
| Axles | - | 2 |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi Living, Debon C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Maxi Living if...
- you want one that is 1.7m (5.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 30cm taller inside
A Maxi4-based trailer with a built-in living area for competitors who need to stay over at shows without buying a motorised horsebox. It suits riders who already tow with a 4x4 capable of the higher gross weight.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
Buy or hire the C500 if...
- you want one that is 900kg lighter empty
A twin-axle step up for businesses that have outgrown the single-axle C-series, with enough height to walk inside and enough payload for bulk stock.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living and the Debon C500?
The Debon C500 is 900kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is 1.7m (5.5ft) longer inside and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is a 4-horse trailer built on the Maxi4 chassis with living accommodation; the Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living or the Debon C500?
The Debon C500. It is 900kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living or the Debon C500 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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