Head to head
Equi-Trek Apollo vs Sun Way Galaxy G510M16
The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is 655kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Apollo weighs 655kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Apollo | Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg / 2600kg (depending on spec) | 500 / 600 / 650 / 750 kg (modular rating) |
| Unladen weight | 845kg | 190 kg |
| Payload | - | up to 560 kg |
| Length | - | 470 - 600 cm |
| Width | - | 181 cm |
| Axles | - | Single, unbraked |
| Suitable boat length | - | up to 4.80 m |
Sources: Equi-Trek Apollo, Sun Way Galaxy G510M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Apollo if...
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
Equi-Trek's smallest motorised horsebox, built to be driveable on a standard car licence in its lighter configuration. It suits owners moving up from a trailer who want a small horsebox without a 7.5 tonne licence requirement.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
Buy or hire the Galaxy G510M16 if...
- you want one that is 655kg lighter empty
The Galaxy G510M16 suits owners of small motorboats up to about 4.8m, using a multi-roller bed rather than bunks so the hull can be winched on and off easily at a slipway. Its modular rating up to 750kg gross weight lets an owner choose the plate that matches their towing licence.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Apollo and the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is 655kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Apollo is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Apollo is a compact 2-horse motorised horsebox; the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is a a single-axle multi-roller boat trailer from French manufacturer Sun Way, built for launching and recovering small motorboats..
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16. It is 655kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Apollo.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Apollo or the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 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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