Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring One vs Ifor Williams GX126
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 1,885kg more and is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX126 carries 1,885kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams GX126 is 48cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams GX126 is 46cm (1.5ft) longer inside.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 weighs 15kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring One | Ifor Williams GX126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 750kg | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) |
| Payload | 850kg | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) |
| Internal length | 3200mm | 3.66m / 12'0" |
| Internal width | 1360mm | 1.84m / 6'0" |
| Internal height | 2250mm | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.70m |
| Overall width | - | 2.30m |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring One, Ifor Williams GX126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Touring One if...
- you want one that is 15kg lighter empty
An entry-level single-horse trailer aimed at owners with one horse and a smaller tow vehicle, since its low unladen weight keeps it within reach of many car-based towing limits. It is a common first trailer for leisure riders.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the GX126 if...
- you want one that carries 1,885kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 48cm (1.5ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 46cm (1.5ft) longer inside
The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.
Full GX126 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring One and the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 1,885kg more and is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is a lightweight single-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery..
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring One or the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Cheval Liberte Touring One. It is 15kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.
Which carries more, the Cheval Liberte Touring One or the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Ifor Williams GX126, by 1,885kg.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring One or the Ifor Williams GX126 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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