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Cheval Liberte Touring Country vs M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer

The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is 300kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is rated 600kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Touring Country
Cheval Liberte Touring Country - image: cheval-liberte.co.uk
M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer
M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer - image: M-TEC

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Touring CountryM-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer
Gross weight2,600kg2000kg
Unladen weight850kg550kg
Internal dimensions3,310mm x 1,680mm x 2,310mm-
Individual stall1,930mm x 830mm x 2,265mm-
Payload-1450kg
Internal length-2450mm
Internal width-1280mm
Axles-Twin
Brakes-Braked (Knott, 4 wheels)

Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country, M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle 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 rated 600kg heavier gross

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 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer if...

  • you want one that is 300kg lighter empty

A step up in payload and stability over the single-axle 8x4 for small building and agricultural contractors, with braked twin axles for safer towing at higher gross weights.

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Full 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country and the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is 300kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is rated 600kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is a two-horse trailer; the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 8.2ft x 4.2ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country or the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer?

The M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 300kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring Country.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country or the M-Tec 8.2ft x 4.2ft Twin Axle 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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