Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi Living vs M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer
The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 1,220kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 2.46m (8ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living weighs 1,220kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is 2.46m (8ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is 85cm (3ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi Living | M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 1500kg | 280kg |
| Internal length | 4900mm | 2440mm |
| Internal width | 2070mm | 1220mm |
| Internal height | 2300mm | - |
| Payload | - | 470kg |
| Axles | - | Single |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi Living, M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. 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 rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 2.46m (8ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 85cm (3ft) wider 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 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 1,220kg lighter empty
A longer single-axle box trailer for small builders and landscapers who need more load length than the 6x4 but still want to stay under the unbraked weight limit. Suited to bulky, light loads like fencing panels or garden waste.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living and the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is 1,220kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and is 2.46m (8ft) longer inside. The Cheval Liberte Maxi Living is a 4-horse trailer built on the Maxi4 chassis with living accommodation; the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer is a 8ft x 4ft unbraked single axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer. It is 1,220kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi Living or the M-Tec 8ft x 4ft Single Axle Trailer 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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