Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring Country vs Ifor Williams HB506
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is 70kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams HB506 weighs 70kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring Country | Ifor Williams HB506 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 2,600kg |
| Unladen weight | 850kg | 920kg |
| Internal dimensions | 3,310mm x 1,680mm x 2,310mm | - |
| Individual stall | 1,930mm x 830mm x 2,265mm | - |
| Internal length | - | 3.16m |
| Internal width | - | 1.67m |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring Country, Ifor Williams HB506. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Touring Country if...
- you want one that is 70kg lighter empty
The most direct continental alternative to the Ifor Williams HB range. It is both larger inside and lighter unladen than the HB506, which is the trade-off worth understanding: more room per kilo, from aluminium and composite construction rather than steel.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the HB506 if...
The mainstream two-horse trailer in Britain, used by private owners and small yards. Its comparatively low unladen weight for the class is the practical point: it widens the range of 4x4s and large SUVs that can legally and comfortably tow it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Horse Trailer Sales - Robertsbridge, Staplecross
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring Country and the Ifor Williams HB506?
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is 70kg lighter empty. The Cheval Liberte Touring Country is a two-horse trailer; the Ifor Williams HB506 is a two-horse trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring Country or the Ifor Williams HB506?
The Cheval Liberte Touring Country. It is 70kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams HB506.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring Country or the Ifor Williams HB506 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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