Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL vs Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 231kg lighter empty and is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL weighs 231kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is rated 400kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 25cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL | Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg (MGW) | 3,000kg to 3,500kg depending on model |
| Unladen weight | 950kg (without tack locker), 970kg (with tack locker) | 719kg to 978kg depending on model |
| Internal width | 1.79m | 2.04m (all models) |
| Internal length | 3.69m | - |
| Internal height | 2.38m | - |
| Internal length options | - | 4.07m, 4.64m, 5.10m, 5.57m |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL, Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. 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
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the TB Tiltbed if...
- you want one that is 231kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 25cm wider inside
A flatbed trailer with a tilting deck, built for loading vehicles with low ground clearance or for vehicle recovery, where a fixed ramp angle would ground the car. Recovery operators and low-car owners choose it over a standard flatbed for that reason alone.
Listed by
- East Midlands Trailers - Leicester, Thrussington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL and the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed is 231kg lighter empty and is rated 400kg 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 TB Tiltbed is a tiltbed trailer range for low-clearance vehicles and recovery.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed?
The Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed. It is 231kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Ifor Williams TB Tiltbed 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.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.