Head to head
Ifor Williams CT166 vs Sun Way Galaxy TBS75
The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 2,055kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 695kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams CT166 carries 2,055kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams CT166 is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams CT166 weighs 695kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams CT166 | Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 885kg | 190kg |
| Payload | 2615kg | 560kg |
| Internal bed | 4.87m x 1.90m | - |
| 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 CT166, Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CT166 if...
- you want one that carries 2,055kg more
- you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross
Bought by garages, recovery operators and plant hire firms who load low vehicles or compact machinery by tilting the deck to ground level instead of driving up loading ramps. The narrower CT166 bed suits standard cars and single machines.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the Galaxy TBS75 if...
- you want one that is 695kg 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 CT166 and the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Ifor Williams CT166 carries 2,055kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 695kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams CT166 is a a tilt-bed car and machinery transporter trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is a single-axle road trailer for launching and recovering small motorboats.
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. It is 695kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams CT166.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams CT166 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Ifor Williams CT166, by 2,055kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams CT166 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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