Head to head
Fautras Oblic+2 vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 830kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Fautras Oblic+2 weighs 830kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Fautras Oblic+2 | Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 150 kg |
| Gross weight | 2,000-3,000kg (chassis dependent) | 500 kg |
| Interior length | 3.45m | - |
| Interior width | 1.80m | - |
| Payload | - | 350 kg |
| Length | - | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) |
| Width | - | 1,600 mm |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.60 m |
Sources: Fautras Oblic+2, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Oblic+2 if...
A two-horse trailer that loads horses at a diagonal rather than straight ahead, giving nervous travellers more room to brace. It is hired by owners moving horses that struggle in conventional straight-loading boxes; UK ads sometimes list it under Cheval Liberte, the dealer that distributes it, rather than its actual French maker Fautras.
Full Oblic+2 specifications →Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...
- you want one that is 830kg 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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Fautras Oblic+2 and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 830kg lighter empty. The Fautras Oblic+2 is a diagonal-loading two-horse trailer; 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 Fautras Oblic+2 or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 830kg lighter empty than the Fautras Oblic+2.
Can I tow the Fautras Oblic+2 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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