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Lider 39400E vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16

The Lider 39400E is 65kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

39400E
Lider 39400E
Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Lider 39400ESun Way Galaxy SW385M16
Gross weight500kg500 kg
Unladen weight85kg150 kg
Internal length173cm-
Internal width115cm-
Axles1-
BrakesUnbraked-
Payload-350 kg
Length-4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable)
Width-1,600 mm
Suitable boat length-4.60 m

Sources: Lider 39400E, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 39400E if...

  • you want one that is 65kg lighter empty

The lightest motorcycle trailer in the Lider range, aimed at owners of smaller bikes who want the least weight to tow and store.

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Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...

The Galaxy SW385M16 suits owners of small motorboats who need some flexibility in trailer length, since its adjustable frame extends to suit different hull lengths up to about 4.6m. Its sliding galvanised axle lets the owner fine-tune nose weight for safer towing behind a smaller car.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Lider 39400E and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?

The Lider 39400E is 65kg lighter empty. The Lider 39400E is a an unbraked single-axle trailer for carrying one motorcycle, lighter than the 29420/39401.; the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is a a small adjustable-length boat trailer in Sun Way's Galaxy range, with a sliding axle to help balance the load when towing..

Which is lighter, the Lider 39400E or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?

The Lider 39400E. It is 65kg lighter empty than the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16.

Can I tow the Lider 39400E or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 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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