Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi2 vs Ifor Williams TT3017
The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 90kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 weighs 90kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi2 | Ifor Williams TT3017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3,500kg |
| Unladen weight | 960kg | 870-880kg depending on tyre specification |
| Internal length | 3780mm | - |
| Internal width | 1810mm | - |
| Internal height | 2250mm | - |
| Internal body | - | 3.01m x 1.62m (9ft 9in x 5ft 6in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi2, Ifor Williams TT3017. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Maxi2 if...
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 TT3017 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 90kg lighter empty
A mid-size powered tipper used by groundworkers, agricultural contractors and self-builders moving muck, aggregate and spoil. The electric tipping ram is what you are paying for over a hand-winch tipper, and on a trailer used weekly it earns that back quickly.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 and the Ifor Williams TT3017?
The Ifor Williams TT3017 is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 90kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is a herringbone-loading 2-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams TT3017 is a tipping trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 or the Ifor Williams TT3017?
The Ifor Williams TT3017. It is 90kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi2.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 or the Ifor Williams TT3017 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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