Head to head
Graham Edwards GP85DB vs Woodford Galaxy
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 825kg lighter empty. The Woodford Galaxy is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 75kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Woodford Galaxy weighs 825kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Woodford Galaxy is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Woodford Galaxy carries 75kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards GP85DB | Woodford Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 425kg | 1250kg |
| Payload | 2175kg | 2250kg |
| Internal bed | 8'2" x 5' | 5500mm x 2170/2370mm |
| Axles | Tandem | Tri-axle |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Graham Edwards GP85DB, Woodford Galaxy. 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 is 825kg lighter empty
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 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 75kg 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 Graham Edwards GP85DB and the Woodford Galaxy?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 825kg lighter empty. The Woodford Galaxy is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 75kg more. The Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB. It is 825kg lighter empty than the Woodford Galaxy.
Which carries more, the Graham Edwards GP85DB or the Woodford Galaxy?
The Woodford Galaxy, by 75kg.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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