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Cheval Liberte Touring XL vs Ifor Williams P8e

The Ifor Williams P8e is 752kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is rated 1,850kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Touring XL
Cheval Liberte Touring XL - image: dandgtrailers.co.uk
Ifor Williams P8e
Ifor Williams P8e - image: blains.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Touring XLIfor Williams P8e
Gross weight2600kg750kg
Unladen weight970kg218kg
Internal length3800mm-
Internal width2070mm-
Internal height2380mm-
Payload-532kg
Internal bed-2.51m x 1.45m
Brakes-Unbraked

Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring XL, Ifor Williams P8e. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Touring XL if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,850kg heavier gross

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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Full Touring XL specifications →

Buy or hire the P8e if...

  • you want one that is 752kg lighter empty

For domestic and light trade users wanting the most bed space available before needing to move up to a braked trailer, useful for bulkier garden or DIY loads.

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Full P8e specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring XL and the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams P8e is 752kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is rated 1,850kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is a larger double horse trailer for bigger horses; the Ifor Williams P8e is a the largest of Ifor Williams' unbraked small domestic trailers.

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the Ifor Williams P8e?

The Ifor Williams P8e. It is 752kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring XL.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the Ifor Williams P8e 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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