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Debon Roadster Platform vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16

The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 130kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster Platform is rated 250kg heavier gross and carries 120kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Roadster Platform
Debon Roadster Platform
Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Debon Roadster PlatformSun Way Galaxy SW385M16
Gross weight750kg or 1300kg (two configurations)500 kg
Unladen weight280kg or 330kg150 kg
Payload470kg or 970kg350 kg
Internal length3035mm-
Internal width1785mm-
Length-4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable)
Width-1,600 mm
Suitable boat length-4.60 m

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

Buy or hire the Roadster Platform if...

  • you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 120kg more

A small tilting platform trailer used for garden clearance, tip runs and general haulage behind a car. Its gas-strut assisted tilt bed lets one person load without lifting a ramp into place.

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Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...

  • you want one that is 130kg lighter empty

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 Debon Roadster Platform and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?

The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 130kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster Platform is rated 250kg heavier gross and carries 120kg more. The Debon Roadster Platform is a tilting platform trailer for garden and general haulage; 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 is lighter, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?

The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 130kg lighter empty than the Debon Roadster Platform.

Which carries more, the Debon Roadster Platform or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?

The Debon Roadster Platform, by 120kg.

Can I tow the Debon Roadster Platform 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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