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Cheval Liberte Maxi4 vs Ifor Williams GX

The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is rated 800kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Maxi4
Cheval Liberte Maxi4 - image: fieldfare.co.uk
GX
Ifor Williams GX

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Maxi4Ifor Williams GX
Gross weight3500kg2700-3500kg
Unladen weight1500kg-
Internal length4900mm-
Internal width2070mm-
Internal height2300mm-

Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi4, Ifor Williams GX. 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 800kg 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 GX if...

Ifor Williams GX, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. Plant trailers are the working end of groundworks: contractors and hire firms use them to move mini diggers, dumpers and rollers between sites.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 and the Ifor Williams GX?

The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Maxi4 is a herringbone-loading 4-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GX is a plant trailer range.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi4 or the Ifor Williams GX 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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