Head to head
Cheval Liberte Maxi4 vs Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is 714kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is 1.86m (6ft) longer inside and is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 weighs 714kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is 1.86m (6ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Maxi4 | Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 1500kg | 786kg |
| Internal length | 4900mm | 3.04m/9'11" |
| Internal width | 2070mm | 1.62m/5'4" |
| Internal height | 2300mm | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.00m/16'5" |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi4, Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. 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 1.86m (6ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside
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
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the GH1054 Digadoc if...
- you want one that is 714kg lighter empty
A livestock trailer from Ifor Williams' GH range, sold new through the maker's dealer network. Farms and livestock hauliers buy it for moving cattle or sheep rather than for horses or general goods.
Listed by
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 and the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is 714kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is 1.86m (6ft) longer inside and is 45cm (1.5ft) wider inside. The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is a herringbone-loading 4-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc is a livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc. It is 714kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi4.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Ifor Williams GH1054 Digadoc 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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