Head to head
Maypole MP6812 vs Sun Way Galaxy TBS75
The Maypole MP6812 is 127kg lighter empty. The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is rated 350kg heavier gross and carries 223kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 weighs 127kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is rated 350kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 carries 223kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Maypole MP6812 | Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 400kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 63kg | 190kg |
| Payload | 337kg | 560kg |
| Internal length | 120cm | - |
| Internal width | 92cm | - |
| Internal height | 35cm | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.99m |
| Overall width | - | 1.83m |
| Rollers | - | 20 non-marking rollers plus 1 keel roller, winch and break-back facility |
Sources: Maypole MP6812, Sun Way Galaxy TBS75. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the MP6812 if...
- you want one that is 127kg lighter empty
A step up from the MP6810 for buyers wanting slightly more load capacity for camping, leisure or light commercial use. The extra 15cm of length and 37kg of payload over the MP6810 is the difference between a boot-load and a small van-load, at a weight any car can still tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Buy or hire the Galaxy TBS75 if...
- you want one that is rated 350kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 223kg more
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 Maypole MP6812 and the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Maypole MP6812 is 127kg lighter empty. The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is rated 350kg heavier gross and carries 223kg more. The Maypole MP6812 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 400kg gross weight.; the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75 is a single-axle road trailer for launching and recovering small motorboats.
Which is lighter, the Maypole MP6812 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Maypole MP6812. It is 127kg lighter empty than the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75.
Which carries more, the Maypole MP6812 or the Sun Way Galaxy TBS75?
The Sun Way Galaxy TBS75, by 223kg.
Can I tow the Maypole MP6812 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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