Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring One vs Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") carries 1,650kg more and is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is 250kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") carries 1,650kg more.
- Gross weight: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") weighs 250kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring One | Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 750kg | 1000kg |
| Payload | 850kg | 2500kg |
| Internal length | 3200mm | - |
| Internal width | 1360mm | - |
| Internal height | 2250mm | - |
| Bed length | - | 16'2" / 4930mm |
| Bed width | - | 6'6" / 1940mm |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring One, Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"). 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 250kg 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 U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") if...
- you want one that carries 1,650kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross
The U-Tilt range is Indespension's answer to ramp-loaded plant trailers, tipping the whole bed down rather than using fold-out ramps, which suits low-clearance machinery. It is generally compared with Ifor Williams' ramped GX plant trailers by hire fleets choosing between the two loading systems.
Full U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring One and the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") carries 1,650kg more and is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is 250kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring One is a lightweight single-horse trailer; the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") is a a twin-axle tilting flatbed trailer for plant and machinery, using twin hydraulic rams to tip the bed for low loading..
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring One or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?
The Cheval Liberte Touring One. It is 250kg lighter empty than the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6").
Which carries more, the Cheval Liberte Touring One or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6")?
The Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6"), by 1,650kg.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring One or the Indespension U-Tilt Flatbed (16'2" x 6'6") 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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