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Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer vs Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 178kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is rated 250kg heavier gross and carries 72kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer weighs 178kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is rated 250kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer carries 72kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer | Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 338kg | 160 kg |
| Payload | 412kg | 340 kg |
| Axles | 1 | Single, unbraked |
| Internal bed | 2100mm x 1250mm | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Length | - | 4.70 m (frame) |
| Width | - | 1.84 m |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.40 m |
Sources: Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer if...
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 72kg more
A light tipping trailer aimed at gardeners and smallholders moving mowers, tools or loose garden waste, small enough to stay in the unbraked towing class. Its side-tip mechanism keeps the ramp door usable when tipped.
Listed by
- Böckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes - Cinderford, Littledean
Buy or hire the Galaxy SW345PN if...
- you want one that is 178kg 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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer and the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 178kg lighter empty. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is rated 250kg heavier gross and carries 72kg more. The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer is a small unbraked tipping 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 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. It is 178kg lighter empty than the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer.
Which carries more, the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping Trailer, by 72kg.
Can I tow the Bateson 72H Unbraked Tipping 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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