Head to head
Nugent Q1710 vs Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN carries 133kg more and is rated 140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 7kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN carries 133kg more.
- Gross weight: the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is rated 140kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN weighs 7kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Nugent Q1710 | Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 360kg | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 153kg | 160 kg |
| Payload | 207kg | 340 kg |
| Axles | Single | Single, unbraked |
| Internal bed | 1700mm x 1010mm | - |
| Length | - | 4.70 m (frame) |
| Width | - | 1.84 m |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.40 m |
Sources: Nugent Q1710, Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Q1710 if...
- you want one that is 7kg lighter empty
A light trailer for farmers and smallholders who need to move a quad bike, feed or small tools around the yard behind an ATV or small vehicle rather than a car.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the Galaxy SW345PN if...
- you want one that carries 133kg more
- you want one that is rated 140kg heavier gross
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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Nugent Q1710 and the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN carries 133kg more and is rated 140kg heavier gross. The Nugent Q1710 is 7kg lighter empty. The Nugent Q1710 is a a small single-axle trailer for quad bikes and ATVs; 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..
Which is lighter, the Nugent Q1710 or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Nugent Q1710. It is 7kg lighter empty than the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN.
Which carries more, the Nugent Q1710 or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN, by 133kg.
Can I tow the Nugent Q1710 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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