Head to head
Graham Edwards TP126 vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 910kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Graham Edwards TP126 weighs 910kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Graham Edwards TP126 | Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500KG | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 1060KG | 150 kg |
| Length | 12' | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) |
| Width | 6'6" | 1,600 mm |
| Axles | TANDEM | - |
| Payload | - | 350 kg |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.60 m |
Sources: Graham Edwards TP126, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TP126 if...
- you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross
A tipping trailer for groundworks, landscaping and site clearance where loads such as spoil and aggregate need to be tipped out. Removable side extensions and loading ramps are optional.
Full TP126 specifications →Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...
- you want one that is 910kg 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 TP126 and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 910kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards TP126 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Graham Edwards TP126 is a 12 ft x 6 ft 6 in tandem axle 3.5 tonne tipping 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 TP126 or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 910kg lighter empty than the Graham Edwards TP126.
Can I tow the Graham Edwards TP126 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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