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Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL vs Lider Alicante

The Lider Alicante is 814kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is 1.99m (6.5ft) taller inside and is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL - image: fieldfare.co.uk
Lider Alicante
Lider Alicante - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Touring Country XLLider Alicante
Gross weight2600kg (MGW)750kg
Unladen weight950kg (without tack locker), 970kg (with tack locker)136kg
Internal length3.69m150cm
Internal width1.79m100cm
Internal height2.38m39cm
Axles-1
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL, Lider Alicante. 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 1.99m (6.5ft) taller inside
  • you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 2.19m (7ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 79cm (2.5ft) wider inside

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 Alicante if...

  • you want one that is 814kg lighter empty

A low-cost, lightweight trailer for campers and DIY users who want an occasional-use box trailer that any car can tow. At 136kg unladen it is light enough to move by hand around a drive, and the lift-off lid means it can be loaded from any side rather than over a tailgate.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL and the Lider Alicante?

The Lider Alicante is 814kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is 1.99m (6.5ft) taller inside and is rated 1,850kg 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 Lider Alicante is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Lider Alicante?

The Lider Alicante. It is 814kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Lider Alicante 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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