Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL vs Tickners Standard Flatbed
The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 600kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL weighs 600kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL | Tickners Standard Flatbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg (MGW) | 1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant |
| Unladen weight | 950kg (without tack locker), 970kg (with tack locker) | 350kg to 650kg depending on variant |
| Internal length | 3.69m | - |
| Internal width | 1.79m | - |
| Internal height | 2.38m | - |
| Bed length | - | 12ft to 16ft depending on variant |
| Bed width | - | 6'1" (all variants) |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL, Tickners Standard Flatbed. 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 rated 1.1 tonnes heavier gross
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 Standard Flatbed if...
- you want one that is 600kg lighter empty
A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Tickners Standard Flatbed is 600kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL is rated 1.1 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 Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Tickners Standard Flatbed. It is 600kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country XL or the Tickners Standard Flatbed 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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