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Cheval Liberte Maxi4 vs Equi-Trek Trail Treka

The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is 620kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Maxi4
Cheval Liberte Maxi4 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Equi-Trek Trail Treka
Equi-Trek Trail Treka - image: Foxy Horseboxes

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Maxi4Equi-Trek Trail Treka
Gross weight3500kg2000kg (max, Model M)
Unladen weight1500kg880kg (Model M)
Internal length4900mm-
Internal width2070mm-
Internal height2300mm-
Body length-4430mm (14ft 7in) (external)
Body width-1990mm (6ft 7in) (external)
Horse area length-3400mm (11ft 2in) (internal)

Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi4, Equi-Trek Trail 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 Trail Treka if...

  • you want one that is 620kg lighter empty

Equi-Trek Trail Treka, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.

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Full Trail Treka specifications →

Common questions

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

The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Trail Treka is 620kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is a herringbone-loading 4-horse trailer; the Equi-Trek Trail Treka is a horsebox or horse trailer.

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

The Equi-Trek Trail Treka. It is 620kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi4.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Equi-Trek Trail 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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