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Cheval Liberte Touring Country vs Tickners RL5000

The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is a two-horse trailer. The Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Touring Country
Cheval Liberte Touring Country - image: cheval-liberte.co.uk
RL5000
Tickners RL5000

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Touring CountryTickners RL5000
Gross weight2,600kg2,600-3,500kg depending on model
Unladen weight850kg1,020-1,160kg depending on model
Internal dimensions3,310mm x 1,680mm x 2,310mm-
Individual stall1,930mm x 830mm x 2,265mm-
Overall length-7,000mm
Bed length-4,870mm
Overall height-2,400mm
Axles-2, 12in 155/5 stud wheels

Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country, Tickners RL5000. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Touring Country if...

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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Buy or hire the RL5000 if...

An enclosed, tilting-bed trailer used to transport and protect a car in transit, popular with motorsport and classic car owners. The manual tilt bed lets a single person load a low car without ramps digging in.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country and the Tickners RL5000?

The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is a two-horse trailer; the Tickners RL5000 is a covered, tilting-bed vehicle transporter trailer.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country or the Tickners RL5000 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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