Head to head
Bateson 120V Van Trailer vs Woodford Galaxy
The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 990kg lighter empty. The Woodford Galaxy is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,760kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Woodford Galaxy weighs 990kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Woodford Galaxy is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Woodford Galaxy carries 1,760kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 120V Van Trailer | Woodford Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 260kg | 1250kg |
| Payload | 490kg | 2250kg |
| Internal length | 2050mm | - |
| Internal width | 1150mm | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Internal bed | - | 5500mm x 2170/2370mm |
| Axles | - | Tri-axle |
Sources: Bateson 120V Van Trailer, Woodford Galaxy. 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 990kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Buy or hire the Galaxy if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,760kg more
A covered transporter for classic car dealers and collectors who want their vehicle enclosed and winched on rather than driven up an open ramp. The half-aluminium chassis and electric tilt keep unladen weight down relative to the payload it carries.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 120V Van Trailer and the Woodford Galaxy?
The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is 990kg lighter empty. The Woodford Galaxy is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,760kg more. The Bateson 120V Van Trailer is a small unbraked fibreglass box trailer; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Bateson 120V Van Trailer. It is 990kg lighter empty than the Woodford Galaxy.
Which carries more, the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Woodford Galaxy, by 1,760kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 120V Van Trailer or the Woodford Galaxy 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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