Head to head
Nugent P2813S vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
The Nugent P2813S is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 430kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent P2813S is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P2813S weighs 430kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Nugent P2813S | Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,700kg | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 580kg | 150 kg |
| Bed | 2.792m x 1.348m | - |
| Payload | - | 350 kg |
| Length | - | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) |
| Width | - | 1,600 mm |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.60 m |
Sources: Nugent P2813S, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P2813S if...
- you want one that is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross
A compact, low-loading plant trailer sized around a mini excavator. The bed is deliberately short, which is the point: it suits a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine and keeps the whole outfit towable rather than chasing capacity it does not need.
Full P2813S specifications →Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...
- you want one that is 430kg lighter empty
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 Nugent P2813S and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Nugent P2813S is rated 2.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 430kg lighter empty. The Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle; 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 Nugent P2813S or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 430kg lighter empty than the Nugent P2813S.
Can I tow the Nugent P2813S 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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