Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring XL vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside and is 70cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 70cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Unladen weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer weighs 10kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring XL | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 970kg | 980kg |
| Internal length | 3800mm | 3.1m |
| Internal width | 2070mm | 1.67m |
| Internal height | 2380mm | - |
| Payload | - | 2520kg |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring XL, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer. 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 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 70cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 10kg lighter empty
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 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
A larger hydraulic tipping trailer for farmers and contractors handling bigger loads of aggregate, feed or muck than the 8x5 tipper allows, while still being towable behind a farm tractor or pickup.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring XL and the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 40cm (1.5ft) wider inside and is 70cm (2.5ft) longer inside. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is a larger double horse trailer for bigger horses; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft6 tipping trailer.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer?
The Cheval Liberte Touring XL. It is 10kg lighter empty than the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft6 Tipping Trailer 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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