Head to head
Ifor Williams BV126 vs Sun Way Galaxy TBS75
The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 790kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,960kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 weighs 790kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV126 carries 1,960kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV126 | Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 190kg |
| Payload | 2520kg | 560kg |
| Internal length | 3.60m | - |
| Internal width | 1.73m | - |
| Axles | Twin (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 BV126, Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV126 if...
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,960kg more
Aimed at businesses moving bulkier equipment or several machines that need to travel enclosed and secure, where the BV105 is too narrow or too light. Its 3500kg rating means a car-derived van or 4x4 with a suitable tow rating can still pull it.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
- Universal Trailers - Billingshurst
Buy or hire the Galaxy TBS75 if...
- you want one that is 790kg 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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV126 and the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 790kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV126 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross and carries 1,960kg more. The Ifor Williams BV126 is a a wider, higher-capacity enclosed box van trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is a single-axle road trailer for launching and recovering small motorboats.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. It is 790kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV126.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV126 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Ifor Williams BV126, by 1,960kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV126 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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