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Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 vs Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

MEF27146
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146
Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN
Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN - image: lidertrailers.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Meredith & Eyre MEF27146Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN
Gross weight2700kg500 kg
Internal frame dimensions4290 x 1990mm-
Unladen weight-160 kg
Payload-340 kg
Length-4.70 m (frame)
Width-1.84 m
Suitable boat length-4.40 m
Axles-Single, unbraked

Sources: Meredith & Eyre MEF27146, Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...

  • you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross

A general purpose flatbed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers carrying palletised or bulky goods, sized in Meredith & Eyre's 20-series range above its smaller 16-series flatbeds.

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Buy or hire the Galaxy SW345PN if...

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 and the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?

The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range; 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..

Can I tow the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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