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Cheval Liberte Maxi4 vs Equi-Trek Night-Treka

The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Night-Treka is 305kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Maxi4
Cheval Liberte Maxi4 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Equi-Trek Night-Treka
Equi-Trek Night-Treka - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Maxi4Equi-Trek Night-Treka
Gross weight3500kg2000kg (2500kg/3500kg options)
Unladen weight1500kg1195kg
Internal length4900mm-
Internal width2070mm-
Internal height2300mm-
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked (four fully braked wheels)

Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi4, Equi-Trek Night-Treka. 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 rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

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.

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Buy or hire the Night-Treka if...

  • you want one that is 305kg lighter empty

The overnight-accommodation version of the Day-Treka, adding sleeping space for competitors staying away at shows. It is offered across a range of gross weight options depending on chassis upgrades.

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Full Night-Treka specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 and the Equi-Trek Night-Treka?

The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Night-Treka is 305kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is a herringbone-loading 4-horse trailer; the Equi-Trek Night-Treka is a 2-horse trailer with overnight living accommodation.

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Equi-Trek Night-Treka?

The Equi-Trek Night-Treka. It is 305kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi4.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Equi-Trek Night-Treka 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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