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Cheval Liberte Touring Country vs Ifor Williams GH146

The Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is 60kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Touring Country
Cheval Liberte Touring Country - image: cheval-liberte.co.uk
Ifor Williams GH146
Ifor Williams GH146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Touring CountryIfor Williams GH146
Gross weight2,600kg3500kg
Unladen weight850kg910kg
Internal dimensions3,310mm x 1,680mm x 2,310mm-
Individual stall1,930mm x 830mm x 2,265mm-
Payload-2590kg
Internal bed-4.285m x 1.84m

Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country, Ifor Williams GH146. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Touring Country if...

  • you want one that is 60kg lighter empty

The most direct continental alternative to the Ifor Williams HB range. It is both larger inside and lighter unladen than the HB506, which is the trade-off worth understanding: more room per kilo, from aluminium and composite construction rather than steel.

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Full Touring Country specifications →

Buy or hire the GH146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross

Aimed at plant hire operators who need the longest bed in the GH range for larger excavators or two smaller machines, with a tri-axle chassis to keep payload up within the 3500kg limit.

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Full GH146 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country and the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is 60kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is a two-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country or the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Cheval Liberte Touring Country. It is 60kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GH146.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country or the Ifor Williams GH146 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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