Head to head
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Gross weight: the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 | Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 500 kg |
| Internal frame dimensions | 4290 x 1990mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 150 kg |
| Payload | - | 350 kg |
| Length | - | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) |
| Width | - | 1,600 mm |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.60 m |
Sources: Meredith & Eyre MEF27146, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. 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.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
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 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..
Can I tow the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 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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