Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL vs Ifor Williams GD105
The Ifor Williams GD105 is 365kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL weighs 365kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GD105 is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL | Ifor Williams GD105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg (MGW) | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | 950kg (without tack locker), 970kg (with tack locker) | 585kg |
| Internal length | 3.69m | - |
| Internal width | 1.79m | - |
| Internal height | 2.38m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 3.11m x 1.58m (10ft 2in x 5ft 2in) |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL, Ifor Williams GD105. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Touring Country XL if...
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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the GD105 if...
- you want one that is 365kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
The same market as the GD85 with about 60cm more bed length, which is the difference between fitting a load and not. Landscapers and anyone moving long materials or a quad choose it for the length rather than the payload, which is unchanged.
Listed by
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL and the Ifor Williams GD105?
The Ifor Williams GD105 is 365kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg 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 Ifor Williams GD105 is a general duty box trailer, twin axle, longer bed.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Ifor Williams GD105?
The Ifor Williams GD105. It is 365kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Ifor Williams GD105 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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