Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi2 vs Tickners CP53
The Tickners CP53 is 825kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.31m (7.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 weighs 825kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 2.31m (7.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal height: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 1.35m (4.5ft) taller inside.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 95cm (3ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi2 | Tickners CP53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 960kg | 135kg |
| Internal length | 3780mm | 1470mm |
| Internal width | 1810mm | 865mm |
| Internal height | 2250mm | 900mm |
| Payload | - | 365kg |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi2, Tickners CP53. 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 rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 2.31m (7.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 1.35m (4.5ft) taller inside
- you want one that is 95cm (3ft) 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 CP53 if...
- you want one that is 825kg lighter empty
Tickners' smallest, lightest box trailer, for buyers who only need occasional light-duty use such as camping trips or small hauls.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 and the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53 is 825kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross and is 2.31m (7.5ft) longer inside. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is a herringbone-loading 2-horse trailer; the Tickners CP53 is a a small unbraked single-axle box trailer from Tickners' CP range..
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 or the Tickners CP53?
The Tickners CP53. It is 825kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi2.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 or the Tickners CP53 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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