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Cheval Liberte Maxi2 vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 340kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 73cm (2.5ft) longer inside and is 29cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 weighs 340kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 73cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 29cm wider inside.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi2 | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 960kg | 620kg |
| Internal length | 3780mm | 3048mm |
| Internal width | 1810mm | 1524mm |
| Internal height | 2250mm | - |
| Payload | - | 2080kg |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi2, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. 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 73cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 29cm 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 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 340kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
The longest of M-Tec's standard twin-axle box trailers, aimed at contractors and farmers hauling longer loads such as fencing materials, machinery or multiple pallets in one trip.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 340kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 73cm (2.5ft) longer inside and is 29cm wider inside. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is a herringbone-loading 2-horse trailer; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 340kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi2.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin 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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