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Brian James C Transporter vs Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN

The Brian James C Transporter is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

C Transporter
Brian James C Transporter
Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN
Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Brian James C TransporterSun Way Galaxy SW345PN
Gross weight1,500kg500 kg
AxlesSingleSingle, unbraked
Load capacity1,010kg-
Bed length3.20m-
Bed width1.80m-
Unladen weight-160 kg
Payload-340 kg
Length-4.70 m (frame)
Width-1.84 m
Suitable boat length-4.40 m

Sources: Brian James C Transporter, Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C Transporter if...

  • you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross

Brian James's entry-level open car transporter, a single-axle trailer that a family car can tow. Its 1,010kg load capacity suits a small classic car, track-day hatchback or ride-on mower rather than a modern SUV or performance car.

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Buy or hire the Galaxy SW345PN if...

The Galaxy SW345PN suits owners of inflatables and small RIBs who want the lightest trailer that still meets EU type approval, since its 500kg gross weight lets many small cars tow it without extra licence categories. Its multi-roller bed is built for a soft or RIB hull rather than a hard-chine motorboat.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Brian James C Transporter and the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?

The Brian James C Transporter is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross. The Brian James C Transporter is a single axle open car transporter trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is a a lightweight single-axle boat trailer from Sun Way's Galaxy range, designed for inflatable and rigid inflatable boats..

Can I tow the Brian James C Transporter or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN 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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