Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi2 vs Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 174kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 74cm (2.5ft) longer inside and is 19cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 74cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 weighs 174kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 19cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi2 | Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 960kg | 786kg |
| Internal length | 3780mm | 3.04m/9'11" |
| Internal width | 1810mm | 1.62m/5'4" |
| Internal height | 2250mm | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.00m/16'5" |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi2, Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Maxi2 if...
- you want one that is 74cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 19cm wider inside
Cheval Liberte's standard double trailer, loading horses in a herringbone (angled) layout rather than straight ahead. It is aimed at everyday owners moving one or two horses to competitions or the vet.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the GH1054 Digadoc if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 174kg 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.
Listed by
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 and the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 174kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 74cm (2.5ft) longer inside and is 19cm wider inside. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is a herringbone-loading 2-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. It is 174kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi2.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 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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