Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi4 vs Equi-Trek Star-Treka
The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is 400kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Star-Treka weighs 400kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi4 | Equi-Trek Star-Treka | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1500kg | 1900kg |
| Internal length | 4900mm | - |
| Internal width | 2070mm | - |
| Internal height | 2300mm | - |
| Axles | - | 3 |
| Brakes | - | Braked (six fully braked wheels) |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi4, Equi-Trek Star-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 400kg 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 Star-Treka if...
A triaxle trailer aimed at owners of larger horses who also want built-in living or tack space, sitting between the twin-axle Space-Treka and the higher-capacity Multi-Treka. Long-standing model in Equi-Trek's line-up.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 and the Equi-Trek Star-Treka?
The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is 400kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is a herringbone-loading 4-horse trailer; the Equi-Trek Star-Treka is a triaxle trailer for large horses with living space.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Equi-Trek Star-Treka?
The Cheval Liberte Maxi4. It is 400kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Star-Treka.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Equi-Trek Star-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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