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Bockmann Master vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16

The Bockmann Master is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross and carries 966kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Master
Bockmann Master
Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann MasterSun Way Galaxy SW385M16
Gross weight2400kg500 kg
Payload1316kg350 kg
Internal length3560mm-
Internal width1650mm-
Internal height2350mm-
Unladen weight-150 kg
Length-4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable)
Width-1,600 mm
Suitable boat length-4.60 m

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

Buy or hire the Master if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 966kg more

The entry point into Bockmann's polyester-bodied trailer range, aimed at owners of one or two horses who want a simple, low-maintenance trailer rather than an aluminium premium model. It competes on price against other basic 2-horse trailers.

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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 Master and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?

The Bockmann Master is rated 1.9 tonnes heavier gross and carries 966kg more. The Bockmann Master is a polyester-bodied 2-horse trailer with tack room; 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 Master or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?

The Bockmann Master, by 966kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Master 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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