Head to head
Brian James Box Van 600 vs Woodford Galaxy
The Woodford Galaxy has a bed 2.5m (8ft) longer and is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Internal bed: the Woodford Galaxy has a bed 2.5m (8ft) longer.
- Gross weight: the Woodford Galaxy is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Woodford Galaxy carries 421kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James Box Van 600 | Woodford Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Payload | 1829kg | 2250kg |
| Internal bed | 3.0m x 1.6m | 5500mm x 2170/2370mm |
| Axles | Twin (12in wheels) | Tri-axle |
| Unladen weight | - | 1250kg |
Sources: Brian James Box Van 600, Woodford Galaxy. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Box Van 600 if...
Bought by tradespeople and small delivery operators who need goods kept dry and out of sight rather than carried on an open flatbed. Its 2700kg rating keeps it inside the range towable by many car-derived vans.
Listed by
- Formula Trailers,, Brian-James Trailers Main Dealer in the SW UK - Wellington, Poole
Buy or hire the Galaxy if...
- you want one that has a bed 2.5m (8ft) longer
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 421kg more
A covered transporter for classic car dealers and collectors who want their vehicle enclosed and winched on rather than driven up an open ramp. The half-aluminium chassis and electric tilt keep unladen weight down relative to the payload it carries.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James Box Van 600 and the Woodford Galaxy?
The Woodford Galaxy has a bed 2.5m (8ft) longer and is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Brian James Box Van 600 is a a small enclosed twin-axle box van trailer; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
Which carries more, the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Woodford Galaxy, by 421kg.
Can I tow the Brian James Box Van 600 or the Woodford Galaxy 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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