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Bockmann KK 3018/27 vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16

The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,536kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann KK 3018/27
Bockmann KK 3018/27 - image: Bckmann UK Trailers & Horseboxes
Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann KK 3018/27Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
Gross weight2700kg500 kg
Payload1886kg350 kg
Internal length2970mm-
Internal width1820mm-
Axles2-
BrakesBraked (overrun)-
Unladen weight-150 kg
Length-4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable)
Width-1,600 mm
Suitable boat length-4.60 m

Sources: Bockmann KK 3018/27, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the KK 3018/27 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,536kg more

An insulated, temperature-controlled box trailer for moving chilled or frozen goods, used by caterers, market traders and small food businesses. Its own cooling unit lets it hold a set temperature independent of the tow vehicle.

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Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...

The Galaxy SW385M16 suits owners of small motorboats who need some flexibility in trailer length, since its adjustable frame extends to suit different hull lengths up to about 4.6m. Its sliding galvanised axle lets the owner fine-tune nose weight for safer towing behind a smaller car.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann KK 3018/27 and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?

The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 1,536kg more. The Bockmann KK 3018/27 is a refrigerated box trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is a a small adjustable-length boat trailer in Sun Way's Galaxy range, with a sliding axle to help balance the load when towing..

Which carries more, the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?

The Bockmann KK 3018/27, by 1,536kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann KK 3018/27 or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 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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