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Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN

The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 100kg lighter empty. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is rated 250kg heavier gross and carries 150kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bateson 120V Van Trailer
Bateson 120V Van Trailer - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN
Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bateson 120V Van TrailerSun Way Galaxy SW345PN
Gross weight750kg500 kg
Unladen weight260kg160 kg
Payload490kg340 kg
Internal length2050mm-
Internal width1150mm-
Internal height1200mm-
BrakesUnbraked-
Length-4.70 m (frame)
Width-1.84 m
Suitable boat length-4.40 m
Axles-Single, unbraked

Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 120V Van Trailer if...

  • you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 150kg more

A light unbraked box trailer with a galvanised chassis and fibreglass body, aimed at private buyers who want weatherproof, lockable storage behind a small car. Its low weight keeps it towable by vehicles with a modest unbraked limit.

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Buy or hire the Galaxy SW345PN if...

  • you want one that is 100kg lighter empty

The Galaxy SW345PN suits owners of inflatables and small RIBs who want the lightest trailer that still meets EU type approval, since its 500kg gross weight lets many small cars tow it without extra licence categories. Its multi-roller bed is built for a soft or RIB hull rather than a hard-chine motorboat.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?

The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 100kg lighter empty. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is rated 250kg heavier gross and carries 150kg more. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is a a lightweight single-axle boat trailer from Sun Way's Galaxy range, designed for inflatable and rigid inflatable boats..

Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?

The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. It is 100kg lighter empty than the Bateson 120V Van Trailer.

Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?

The Bateson 120V Van Trailer, by 150kg.

Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN 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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