Head to head
Bateson 35MD vs Sun Way Galaxy TBS75
The Bateson 35MD carries 2,215kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 535kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Bateson 35MD carries 2,215kg more.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 35MD is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 35MD weighs 535kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 35MD | Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 725kg | 190kg |
| Payload | 2775kg | 560kg |
| Internal bed | 3030mm x 1680mm | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.99m |
| Overall width | - | 1.83m |
| Rollers | - | 20 non-marking rollers plus 1 keel roller, winch and break-back facility |
Sources: Bateson 35MD, Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 35MD if...
- you want one that carries 2,215kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
A plant trailer sized for a mini digger or small excavator, with a gas-assisted full-width ramp door for driving machines straight on and off. It is aimed at groundworkers and plant hire companies rather than general haulage.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Warrior Trailers Limited - Worcester
Buy or hire the Galaxy TBS75 if...
- you want one that is 535kg lighter empty
A French-built boat trailer for owners of small motorboats who need to launch and recover from a slipway themselves. The break-back facility and roller bed make it easier to float the boat on and off without a tow vehicle in the water.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 35MD and the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Bateson 35MD carries 2,215kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 535kg lighter empty. The Bateson 35MD is a twin-axle mini digger and excavator plant trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is a single-axle road trailer for launching and recovering small motorboats.
Which is lighter, the Bateson 35MD or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. It is 535kg lighter empty than the Bateson 35MD.
Which carries more, the Bateson 35MD or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Bateson 35MD, by 2,215kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 35MD or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 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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