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Ifor Williams GX105 HD vs Sun Way Galaxy TBS75

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD carries 2,250kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 500kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ifor Williams GX105 HD
Ifor Williams GX105 HD - image: GT Towing
Galaxy TBS75
Sun Way Galaxy TBS75

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ifor Williams GX105 HDSun Way Galaxy TBS75
Gross weight3500kg750kg
Unladen weight690kg190kg
Payload2810kg560kg
Internal bed3.03m x 1.57m-
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 GX105 HD, Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the GX105 HD if...

  • you want one that carries 2,250kg more
  • you want one that is rated 2,750kg heavier gross

For plant hire operators moving heavier compact machinery on the same bed footprint as the GX105, where the standard trailer's 2700kg gross weight would leave too little payload.

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Full GX105 HD specifications →

Buy or hire the Galaxy TBS75 if...

  • you want one that is 500kg 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 GX105 HD and the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD carries 2,250kg more and is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is 500kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX105 HD is a a heavy-duty version of the GX105 plant trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is a single-axle road trailer for launching and recovering small motorboats.

Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams GX105 HD or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. It is 500kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX105 HD.

Which carries more, the Ifor Williams GX105 HD or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?

The Ifor Williams GX105 HD, by 2,250kg.

Can I tow the Ifor Williams GX105 HD 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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