Head to head
Cheval Liberte Touring XL vs Ifor Williams CT136HD
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is 460kg lighter empty and is 20cm longer inside. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 23cm wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Cheval Liberte Touring XL weighs 460kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 23cm wider inside.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams CT136HD is 20cm longer inside.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte Touring XL | Ifor Williams CT136HD | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 2,600kg |
| Unladen weight | 970kg | 510kg |
| Internal length | 3800mm | 4.0m |
| Internal width | 2070mm | 1.84m |
| Internal height | 2380mm | - |
Sources: Cheval Liberte Touring XL, Ifor Williams CT136HD. 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 23cm wider 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 CT136HD if...
- you want one that is 460kg lighter empty
- you want one that is 20cm longer inside
The CT136HD suits recovery operators, racers and dealers who need a tougher car transporter than the standard CT136, thanks to its heavy-duty beam axles and multi-leaf suspension. Its 4.0m bed and 2.6 tonne gross weight cover most road cars without the cost of a beavertail trailer.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
- Shropshire Trailer Hire - Shrewsbury, Bicton
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte Touring XL and the Ifor Williams CT136HD?
The Ifor Williams CT136HD is 460kg lighter empty and is 20cm longer inside. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is 23cm wider inside. The Cheval Liberte Touring XL is a larger double horse trailer for bigger horses; the Ifor Williams CT136HD is a ifor Williams' heavy-duty twin-axle car transporter trailer in the CT136 range, built for moving a single vehicle..
Which is lighter, the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the Ifor Williams CT136HD?
The Ifor Williams CT136HD. It is 460kg lighter empty than the Cheval Liberte Touring XL.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte Touring XL or the Ifor Williams CT136HD 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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