Head to head
Nugent T3718H vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 910kg lighter empty. The Nugent T3718H is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Nugent T3718H weighs 910kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Nugent T3718H is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Nugent T3718H | Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 1,060kg | 150 kg |
| Internal LxW | 3,630 x 1,800 (mm) | - |
| Bed height | 700 mm | - |
| Tyres | 185/70R13 | - |
| Payload | - | 350 kg |
| Length | - | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) |
| Width | - | 1,600 mm |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.60 m |
Sources: Nugent T3718H, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the T3718H if...
- you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross
A twin axle tipper for groundworks, landscaping and farm use where loads of spoil, aggregate or waste need tipping out. The figures below are from the maker's own page.
Full T3718H specifications →Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...
- you want one that is 910kg 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 T3718H and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 910kg lighter empty. The Nugent T3718H is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Nugent T3718H is a 12 ft x 6 ft twin axle 3.5 tonne tipping trailer; 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 T3718H or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 910kg lighter empty than the Nugent T3718H.
Can I tow the Nugent T3718H 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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