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Fautras Oblic+2 vs Meredith & Eyre MEF27146

The Fautras Oblic+2 is a diagonal-loading two-horse trailer. The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Fautras Oblic+2Meredith & Eyre MEF27146
Gross weight2,000-3,000kg (chassis dependent)2700kg
Unladen weight980kg-
Interior length3.45m-
Interior width1.80m-
Internal frame dimensions-4290 x 1990mm

Sources: Fautras Oblic+2, Meredith & Eyre MEF27146. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Oblic+2 if...

A two-horse trailer that loads horses at a diagonal rather than straight ahead, giving nervous travellers more room to brace. It is hired by owners moving horses that struggle in conventional straight-loading boxes; UK ads sometimes list it under Cheval Liberte, the dealer that distributes it, rather than its actual French maker Fautras.

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Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...

A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Fautras Oblic+2 and the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146?

The Fautras Oblic+2 is a diagonal-loading two-horse trailer; the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range.

Can I tow the Fautras Oblic+2 or the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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