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Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL vs Equi-Trek Evolution

The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is 3,550kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Equi-Trek Evolution
Equi-Trek Evolution - image: suffolk.trek-trailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Touring Country XLEqui-Trek Evolution
Gross weight2600kg (MGW)7200kg
Unladen weight950kg (without tack locker), 970kg (with tack locker)4500kg
Internal length3.69m-
Internal width1.79m-
Internal height2.38m-
Overall length-8.354m
Overall width-2.375m
Overall height-3.185m

Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL, Equi-Trek Evolution. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Touring Country XL if...

  • you want one that is 3,550kg lighter empty

The Touring Country XL gives owners of taller or longer horses extra headroom and legroom over the standard Touring Country, while keeping a similar running gear and roughly 2.6 tonne gross weight. It suits riders who found the standard Touring trailers too tight for a bigger horse.

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Buy or hire the Evolution if...

  • you want one that is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross

A large motorised horsebox on an Iveco chassis for yards or professionals moving up to three horses or four ponies, requiring a 7.5 tonne category licence to drive. It sits toward the top of Equi-Trek's motorised range alongside the Endeavour.

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Full Evolution specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL and the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is 3,550kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Evolution is rated 4.6 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is a cheval Liberte's extended-length two-horse trailer in the Touring range, with a longer bed than the standard Touring Country.; the Equi-Trek Evolution is a 7.2 tonne motorised horsebox for up to three horses.

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Equi-Trek Evolution?

The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL. It is 3,550kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Evolution.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Equi-Trek Evolution on a car licence?

Equi-Trek Evolution is rated over 3,500kg gross, which is beyond what a car can tow in the UK.

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