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Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 vs Sun Way Galaxy TBS75

The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 1,574kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27
Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Galaxy TBS75
Sun Way Galaxy TBS75

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27Sun Way Galaxy TBS75
Gross weight2700kg750kg
Payload2134kg560kg
Internal bed3240mm x 1800mm-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-190kg
Overall length-5.99m
Overall width-1.83m
Rollers-20 non-marking rollers plus 1 keel roller, winch and break-back facility

Sources: Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HL-AL 3218/27 if...

  • you want one that carries 1,574kg more
  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross

A wider-bedded version of the HL-AL platform trailer, giving trade and construction users more deck area for the same 2.7 tonne gross weight. It is chosen when the standard HL-AL 3016 bed is too narrow for the load.

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Full HL-AL 3218/27 specifications →

Buy or hire the Galaxy TBS75 if...

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.

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Full Galaxy TBS75 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 and the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 carries 1,574kg more and is rated 1,950kg heavier gross. The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 is a larger tandem-axle high-bed platform trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is a single-axle road trailer for launching and recovering small motorboats.

Which carries more, the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27, by 1,574kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann HL-AL 3218/27 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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