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Bockmann Portax K vs Sun Way Galaxy TBS75

The Bockmann Portax K is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and carries 705kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bockmann Portax K
Bockmann Portax K - image: jswhorseboxes.co.uk
Galaxy TBS75
Sun Way Galaxy TBS75

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bockmann Portax KSun Way Galaxy TBS75
Gross weight2400kg750kg
Payload1265kg560kg
Internal length3560mm-
Internal width1750mm-
Internal height2350mm-
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 Portax K, Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Portax K if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,650kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 705kg more

A mid-range Portax with a front unloading ramp, bought by owners who value being able to lead a horse out the front rather than reversing it out. It sits below the Big Portax models in size and price.

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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 Portax K and the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Bockmann Portax K is rated 1,650kg heavier gross and carries 705kg more. The Bockmann Portax K is a aluminium 2-horse trailer with front exit; the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is a single-axle road trailer for launching and recovering small motorboats.

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

The Bockmann Portax K, by 705kg.

Can I tow the Bockmann Portax K 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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