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Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL vs M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 6cm wider inside. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is 300kg lighter empty and is 8cm longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer weighs 300kg more empty.
- Internal width: the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is 6cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is 8cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL | M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg (MGW) | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 950kg (without tack locker), 970kg (with tack locker) | 1250kg |
| Internal length | 3.69m | 3615mm |
| Internal width | 1.79m | 1850mm |
| Internal height | 2.38m | - |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Axles | - | Twin (Knott Avonride) |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL, M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer. 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 300kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 8cm longer 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.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 6cm wider inside
A mid-size livestock trailer for farmers moving cattle or sheep to market or between fields, sized for a single tractor or 4x4 tow vehicle rather than a dedicated lorry.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL and the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 6cm wider inside. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is 300kg lighter empty and is 8cm longer inside. 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 M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer is a 12ft x 6ft twin axle livestock trailer.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer?
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL. It is 300kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the M-Tec 12ft x 6ft Livestock Trailer 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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