Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring XL vs Ifor Williams GH1054
The Ifor Williams GH1054 is 310kg lighter empty and is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Touring XL weighs 310kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams GH1054 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring XL | Ifor Williams GH1054 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 970kg | 660kg |
| Internal length | 3800mm | - |
| Internal width | 2070mm | - |
| Internal height | 2380mm | - |
| Payload | - | 2840kg |
| Internal bed | - | 3.04m x 1.62m |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring XL, Ifor Williams GH1054. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Touring XL if...
The wider-bodied version of the Touring double trailer, built for taller or broader horses that would be cramped in the standard Touring Country. It suits owners of warmbloods or cobs wanting a simple two-horse trailer.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
Buy or hire the GH1054 if...
- you want one that is 310kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
A step up from the GH94 for plant hire and groundworks operators carrying a mini digger or skid-steer loader that needs a bit more bed width, while still staying towable behind a 3.5t-rated pickup.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring XL and the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054 is 310kg lighter empty and is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is a larger double horse trailer for bigger horses; the Ifor Williams GH1054 is a a mid-size plant trailer for skid-steers and small diggers.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the Ifor Williams GH1054?
The Ifor Williams GH1054. It is 310kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring XL.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the Ifor Williams GH1054 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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