Head to head
Graham Edwards PL3510 vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
The Graham Edwards PL3510 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 505kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards PL3510 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards PL3510 weighs 505kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards PL3510 | Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500KG | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 655KG | 150 kg |
| Length | 10' | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) |
| Width | 5'10" | 1,600 mm |
| Axles | TANDEM | - |
| Payload | - | 350 kg |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.60 m |
Sources: Graham Edwards PL3510, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PL3510 if...
- you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross
A galvanized tandem axle plant trailer for builders, groundworkers and plant hire fleets moving mini diggers and similar machines. Fitted with a ramp type tailgate and bucket rest as standard.
Full PL3510 specifications →Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...
- you want one that is 505kg 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 Graham Edwards PL3510 and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Graham Edwards PL3510 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 505kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards PL3510 is a 10 ft x 5 ft 10 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne plant 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 Graham Edwards PL3510 or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 505kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards PL3510.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards PL3510 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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