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Cheval Liberte Touring XL vs Ifor Williams GH146

The Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 60kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Touring XL
Cheval Liberte Touring XL - image: dandgtrailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams GH146
Ifor Williams GH146 - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Touring XLIfor Williams GH146
Gross weight2600kg3500kg
Unladen weight970kg910kg
Internal length3800mm-
Internal width2070mm-
Internal height2380mm-
Payload-2590kg
Internal bed-4.285m x 1.84m

Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring XL, Ifor Williams GH146. 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.

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Buy or hire the GH146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
  • you want one that is 60kg lighter empty

Aimed at plant hire operators who need the longest bed in the GH range for larger excavators or two smaller machines, with a tri-axle chassis to keep payload up within the 3500kg limit.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring XL and the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146 is rated 900kg heavier gross and is 60kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is a larger double horse trailer for bigger horses; the Ifor Williams GH146 is a a tri-axle long-bed plant trailer.

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the Ifor Williams GH146?

The Ifor Williams GH146. It is 60kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring XL.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the Ifor Williams GH146 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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