Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi4 vs Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg
The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is 940kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg weighs 940kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi4 | Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1500kg | 2440kg |
| Internal length | 4900mm | - |
| Internal width | 2070mm | - |
| Internal height | 2300mm | - |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi4, Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Maxi4 if...
- you want one that is 940kg lighter empty
The four-horse version of the Maxi range, used by yards, dealers and competition riders who regularly move multiple horses at once. Its herringbone loading is claimed by the maker to be more comfortable for horses than straight loading over long journeys.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the Equinox 3,500kg if...
A mid-range motorised horsebox for two horses, sitting between the small Apollo and the larger 4,500kg Equinox and 7-tonne-plus models. It suits owners who want a proper horsebox cab and living space but not a 7.5 tonne licence.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 and the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg?
The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is 940kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is a herringbone-loading 4-horse trailer; the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg is a 3.5 tonne motorised 2-horse horsebox.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg?
The Cheval Liberte Maxi4. It is 940kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Equi-Trek Equinox 3,500kg 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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