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Bockmann Portax Esprit vs Sun Way Galaxy TBS75

The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 653kg lighter empty. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and carries 997kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax EspritSun Way Galaxy TBS75
Gross weight2400kg750kg
Payload1557kg560kg
Unladen weightapprox. 843kg190kg
Horse capacity2 horses-
Body materialAluminium-
Overall length-5.99m
Overall width-1.83m
Rollers-20 non-marking rollers plus 1 keel roller, winch and break-back facility

Sources: Bockmann Portax Esprit, Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Portax Esprit if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,650kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 997kg more

Bockmann's entry-level model in its Portax range, built for owners wanting a durable two-horse trailer without the cost of the higher trims. Its light unladen weight keeps it towable by a mid-size 4x4 or pickup.

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Buy or hire the Galaxy TBS75 if...

  • you want one that is 653kg 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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bockmann Portax Esprit and the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 653kg lighter empty. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and carries 997kg more. The Bockmann Portax Esprit is a two-horse aluminium-bodied horsebox trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is a single-axle road trailer for launching and recovering small motorboats.

Which is lighter, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. It is 653kg lighter empty than the Bockmann Portax Esprit.

Which carries more, the Bockmann Portax Esprit or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Bockmann Portax Esprit, by 997kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax Esprit 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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