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Graham Edwards VT3517TB vs Woodford Galaxy

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is 255kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Graham Edwards VT3517TB
Graham Edwards VT3517TB - image: Graham Edwards Trailers
Woodford Galaxy
Woodford Galaxy - image: Blendworth Trailers

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Graham Edwards VT3517TBWoodford Galaxy
Gross weight3500kg3500kg
Unladen weight995kg1250kg
AxlesTriTri-axle
Bed length17'-
Bed width7'-
Payload-2250kg
Internal bed-5500mm x 2170/2370mm

Sources: Graham Edwards VT3517TB, Woodford Galaxy. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the VT3517TB if...

  • you want one that is 255kg lighter empty

A tri axle car transporter for recovery firms, dealers and hire fleets moving cars and light vehicles. Winch, wheel chocks and ramps are listed as options.

Full VT3517TB specifications →

Buy or hire the Galaxy if...

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.

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Full Galaxy specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Graham Edwards VT3517TB and the Woodford Galaxy?

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is 255kg lighter empty. The Graham Edwards VT3517TB is a 17 ft x 7 ft tri axle 3.5 tonne car transporter trailer; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.

Which is lighter, the Graham Edwards VT3517TB or the Woodford Galaxy?

The Graham Edwards VT3517TB. It is 255kg lighter empty than the Woodford Galaxy.

Can I tow the Graham Edwards VT3517TB 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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