Head to head
Ifor Williams CT136 vs Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN
The Ifor Williams CT136 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 240kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT136 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT136 weighs 240kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CT136 | Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1,400kg single axle / 2,000kg twin axle / 2,600kg CT136HD | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 400kg single axle / 495kg twin axle | 160 kg |
| Bed | 4.00m x 1.84m | - |
| Payload | - | 340 kg |
| Length | - | 4.70 m (frame) |
| Width | - | 1.84 m |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.40 m |
| Axles | - | Single, unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams CT136, Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CT136 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
The accessible end of car transport, for towing a road car, a track-day car or a small classic. Motorsport and classic-car owners tend toward the twin-axle and HD versions for the higher gross weight and the tie-down provision.
Full CT136 specifications →Buy or hire the Galaxy SW345PN if...
- you want one that is 240kg lighter empty
The Galaxy SW345PN suits owners of inflatables and small RIBs who want the lightest trailer that still meets EU type approval, since its 500kg gross weight lets many small cars tow it without extra licence categories. Its multi-roller bed is built for a soft or RIB hull rather than a hard-chine motorboat.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams CT136 and the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Ifor Williams CT136 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 240kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT136 is a flatbed car transporter, single or twin axle; the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is a a lightweight single-axle boat trailer from Sun Way's Galaxy range, designed for inflatable and rigid inflatable boats..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT136 or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. It is 240kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT136.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT136 or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN 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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