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Ifor Williams BV105 vs Sun Way Galaxy TBS75

The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 545kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and carries 1,405kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams BV105
Ifor Williams BV105 - image: blains.co.uk
Galaxy TBS75
Sun Way Galaxy TBS75

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams BV105Sun Way Galaxy TBS75
Gross weight2700kg750kg
Unladen weight735kg190kg
Payload1965kg560kg
Internal length3.00m-
Internal width1.47m-
AxlesTwin (dual)-
Overall length-5.99m
Overall width-1.83m
Rollers-20 non-marking rollers plus 1 keel roller, winch and break-back facility

Sources: Ifor Williams BV105, Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BV105 if...

  • you want one that is rated 1,950kg heavier gross
  • you want one that carries 1,405kg more

A general enclosed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers who need to keep tools, bikes or stock dry and locked away rather than under a sheet. It sits below the BV125/BV106 in the range, so it suits loads that need weather protection but not extra width or gross weight.

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Full BV105 specifications →

Buy or hire the Galaxy TBS75 if...

  • you want one that is 545kg lighter empty

A French-built boat trailer for owners of small motorboats who need to launch and recover from a slipway themselves. The break-back facility and roller bed make it easier to float the boat on and off without a tow vehicle in the water.

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Full Galaxy TBS75 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV105 and the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 545kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV105 is rated 1,950kg heavier gross and carries 1,405kg more. The Ifor Williams BV105 is a an enclosed box van trailer on a 3.0m bed; the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is a single-axle road trailer for launching and recovering small motorboats.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. It is 545kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV105.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Ifor Williams BV105, by 1,405kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV105 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 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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