Head to head
Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 vs Woodford Widebody
The Woodford Widebody is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 380kg more. The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is 140kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Woodford Widebody is rated 800kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Woodford Widebody weighs 140kg more empty.
- Payload: the Woodford Widebody carries 380kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 | Woodford Widebody | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500 / 600 / 650 / 750 kg (modular rating) | 1300kg to 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 190 kg | 330kg to 694kg |
| Payload | up to 560 kg | 940kg to 2806kg |
| Axles | Single, unbraked | Single or Twin |
| Length | 470 - 600 cm | - |
| Width | 181 cm | - |
| Suitable boat length | up to 4.80 m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 8ft to 16ft long x 5ft 10in to 6ft 6in wide |
Sources: Sun Way Galaxy G510M16, Woodford Widebody. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Galaxy G510M16 if...
- you want one that is 140kg 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.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Buy or hire the Widebody if...
- you want one that is rated 800kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 380kg more
A wide-bed transporter for owners of low, wide performance and classic cars who need more deck width than a standard car trailer offers. The broad spread of gross weights and lengths covers everything from a single lightweight kit car to a heavier twin-axle load.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
Common questions
What is the difference between the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 and the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody is rated 800kg heavier gross and carries 380kg more. The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is 140kg lighter empty. 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.; the Woodford Widebody is a a wide flatbed vehicle transporter offered across 13 length and axle combinations.
Which is lighter, the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 or the Woodford Widebody?
The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16. It is 140kg lighter empty than the Woodford Widebody.
Which carries more, the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 or the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody, by 380kg.
Can I tow the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 or the Woodford Widebody 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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