Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring Country vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is 400kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer weighs 400kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring Country | M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 850kg | 1250kg |
| Internal dimensions | 3,310mm x 1,680mm x 2,310mm | - |
| Individual stall | 1,930mm x 830mm x 2,265mm | - |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Internal length | - | 3615mm |
| Internal width | - | 1850mm |
| Axles | - | Twin (Knott Avonride) |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. 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 400kg 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is 400kg lighter empty. The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is a two-horse trailer; the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country. It is 400kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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