Head to head
Erde 102 vs Woodford Galaxy
The Erde 102 is 1,195kg lighter empty. The Woodford Galaxy is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,005kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Woodford Galaxy weighs 1,195kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Woodford Galaxy is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Woodford Galaxy carries 2,005kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 102 | Woodford Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 300kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 55kg | 1250kg |
| Payload | 245kg | 2250kg |
| Internal length | 1.06m / 3'5" | - |
| Internal width | 0.85m / 2'9" | - |
| Internal bed | - | 5500mm x 2170/2370mm |
| Axles | - | Tri-axle |
Sources: Erde 102, Woodford Galaxy. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 102 if...
- you want one that is 1,195kg lighter empty
The Erde 102 is one of the smallest trailers Erde sells, light enough to be towed by small cars and many motorcycles, and pitched at campers and gardeners rather than tradespeople. Its tipping body makes it easy to empty garden waste or loose loads without lifting them out by hand.
Full 102 specifications →Buy or hire the Galaxy if...
- you want one that is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 2,005kg 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 Erde 102 and the Woodford Galaxy?
The Erde 102 is 1,195kg lighter empty. The Woodford Galaxy is rated 3.2 tonnes heavier gross and carries 2,005kg more. The Erde 102 is a a small, unbraked general-purpose trailer with a tipping body, used for camping and light loads.; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
Which is lighter, the Erde 102 or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Erde 102. It is 1,195kg lighter empty than the Woodford Galaxy.
Which carries more, the Erde 102 or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Woodford Galaxy, by 2,005kg.
Can I tow the Erde 102 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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