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Rice Beaufort 60 vs Sun Way Galaxy G510M16

The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is 851kg lighter empty.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Beaufort 60
Rice Beaufort 60
Sun Way Galaxy G510M16
Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 - image: remorquecenter.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Rice Beaufort 60Sun Way Galaxy G510M16
AxlesTwin axleSingle, unbraked
Unladen weightapprox. 1,041kg (2,295lbs)190 kg
Capacity2 horses-
Gross weight-500 / 600 / 650 / 750 kg (modular rating)
Payload-up to 560 kg
Length-470 - 600 cm
Width-181 cm
Suitable boat length-up to 4.80 m

Sources: Rice Beaufort 60, Sun Way Galaxy G510M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Beaufort 60 if...

An older-generation British horse trailer from Rice, a Leicestershire trailer builder, still bought and sold secondhand by owners who want a simple twin-axle box for two horses.

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Buy or hire the Galaxy G510M16 if...

  • you want one that is 851kg lighter empty

The Galaxy G510M16 suits owners of small motorboats up to about 4.8m, using a multi-roller bed rather than bunks so the hull can be winched on and off easily at a slipway. Its modular rating up to 750kg gross weight lets an owner choose the plate that matches their towing licence.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Rice Beaufort 60 and the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16?

The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is 851kg lighter empty. The Rice Beaufort 60 is a british-built twin-axle horse trailer for two horses; the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is a a single-axle multi-roller boat trailer from French manufacturer Sun Way, built for launching and recovering small motorboats..

Which is lighter, the Rice Beaufort 60 or the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16?

The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16. It is 851kg lighter empty than the Rice Beaufort 60.

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