Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring XL vs M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 350kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 55cm (2ft) wider inside and is 75cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Touring XL weighs 350kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 55cm (2ft) wider inside.
- Internal length: the Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 75cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Gross weight: the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is rated 100kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring XL | M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2700kg |
| Unladen weight | 970kg | 620kg |
| Internal length | 3800mm | 3048mm |
| Internal width | 2070mm | 1524mm |
| Internal height | 2380mm | - |
| Payload | - | 2080kg |
| Axles | - | Twin |
| Brakes | - | Braked (Knott, 4 wheels) |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring XL, M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle 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 55cm (2ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 75cm (2.5ft) longer inside
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 5ft Twin Axle Trailer if...
- you want one that is 350kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 100kg heavier gross
The longest of M-Tec's standard twin-axle box trailers, aimed at contractors and farmers hauling longer loads such as fencing materials, machinery or multiple pallets in one trip.
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 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is 350kg lighter empty and is rated 100kg heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 55cm (2ft) wider inside and is 75cm (2.5ft) longer inside. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is a larger double horse trailer for bigger horses; the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer is a 10ft x 5ft braked twin axle general purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer?
The M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle Trailer. It is 350kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring XL.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the M-Tec 10ft x 5ft Twin Axle 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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