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Cheval Liberte Maxi2 vs Debon C500

The Debon C500 is 360kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 58cm (2ft) longer inside and is 25cm taller inside.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cheval Liberte Maxi2
Cheval Liberte Maxi2 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Debon C500
Debon C500 - image: fieldfare.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cheval Liberte Maxi2Debon C500
Gross weight2600kg2600kg
Unladen weight960kg600kg
Internal length3780mm320cm
Internal width1810mm167cm
Internal height2250mm200cm
Payload-2000kg
Axles-2
Brakes-Braked

Sources: Cheval Liberte Maxi2, Debon C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Maxi2 if...

  • you want one that is 58cm (2ft) longer inside
  • you want one that is 25cm taller inside
  • you want one that is 14cm wider inside

Cheval Liberte's standard double trailer, loading horses in a herringbone (angled) layout rather than straight ahead. It is aimed at everyday owners moving one or two horses to competitions or the vet.

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Full Maxi2 specifications →

Buy or hire the C500 if...

  • you want one that is 360kg lighter empty

A twin-axle step up for businesses that have outgrown the single-axle C-series, with enough height to walk inside and enough payload for bulk stock.

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Full C500 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 and the Debon C500?

The Debon C500 is 360kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is 58cm (2ft) longer inside and is 25cm taller inside. The Cheval Liberte Maxi2 is a herringbone-loading 2-horse trailer; the Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight..

Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 or the Debon C500?

The Debon C500. It is 360kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Maxi2.

Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Maxi2 or the Debon C500 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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