Head to head
Graham Edwards GP85DB vs Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,835kg more and is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 265kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,835kg more.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards GP85DB weighs 265kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards GP85DB | Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 425kg | 160 kg |
| Payload | 2175kg | 340 kg |
| Axles | Tandem | Single, unbraked |
| Internal bed | 8'2" x 5' | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Length | - | 4.70 m (frame) |
| Width | - | 1.84 m |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.40 m |
Sources: Graham Edwards GP85DB, Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
- you want one that carries 1,835kg more
- you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross
A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Buy or hire the Galaxy SW345PN if...
- you want one that is 265kg lighter empty
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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Graham Edwards GP85DB and the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 1,835kg more and is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 265kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside 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..
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. It is 265kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards GP85DB.
Which carries more, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 1,835kg.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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