Head to head
Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 vs Woodford Galaxy
The Woodford Galaxy is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Woodford Galaxy is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 | Woodford Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 3500kg |
| Internal frame dimensions | 4290 x 1990mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 1250kg |
| Payload | - | 2250kg |
| Internal bed | - | 5500mm x 2170/2370mm |
| Axles | - | Tri-axle |
Sources: Meredith & Eyre MEF27146, Woodford Galaxy. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the MEF27146 if...
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 if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
A covered transporter for classic car dealers and collectors who want their vehicle enclosed and winched on rather than driven up an open ramp. The half-aluminium chassis and electric tilt keep unladen weight down relative to the payload it carries.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
Common questions
What is the difference between the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 and the Woodford Galaxy?
The Woodford Galaxy is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 is a flatbed goods trailer, 20-series range; the Woodford Galaxy is a a covered, electric hydraulic tilt-bed vehicle transporter with an aluminium chassis.
Can I tow the Meredith & Eyre MEF27146 or the Woodford Galaxy 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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