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Cheval Liberte Multi Max vs Ifor Williams HB510XL

The Ifor Williams HB510XL carries 580kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Multi Max is 320kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Multi Max
Cheval Liberte Multi Max - image: threecounties.trek-trailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams HB510XL
Ifor Williams HB510XL - image: Universal Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Multi MaxIfor Williams HB510XL
Gross weight2600kg3500kg
Unladen weight970kg1290kg
Payload1630kg2210kg
Axles2-
Internal length-4.25m
Internal width-1.74m

Sources: Cheval Liberte Multi Max, Ifor Williams HB510XL. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Multi Max if...

  • you want one that is 320kg lighter empty

A general-purpose double trailer positioned between the entry-level Touring range and the larger Maxi models. It is bought by owners who want twin-axle stability without stepping up to a 4-horse trailer.

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Full Multi Max specifications →

Buy or hire the HB510XL if...

  • you want one that carries 580kg more
  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

For owners of taller or longer horses who find the standard HB511 too tight, giving extra internal length on the same 3500kg chassis so it stays towable by a suitably rated 4x4.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Multi Max and the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Ifor Williams HB510XL carries 580kg more and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Multi Max is 320kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Multi Max is a twin-axle double horse trailer; the Ifor Williams HB510XL is a an extra-length double horsebox trailer.

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Multi Max or the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Cheval Liberte Multi Max. It is 320kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB510XL.

Which carries more, the Cheval Liberte Multi Max or the Ifor Williams HB510XL?

The Ifor Williams HB510XL, by 580kg.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Multi Max or the Ifor Williams HB510XL 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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