Head to head
Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 vs Tickners ECO644
The Tickners ECO644 carries 185kg more and is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 65kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Tickners ECO644 carries 185kg more.
- Gross weight: the Tickners ECO644 is rated 250kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Tickners ECO644 weighs 65kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | Tickners ECO644 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500 kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 150 kg | 215kg |
| Payload | 350 kg | 535kg |
| Length | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) | - |
| Width | 1,600 mm | - |
| Suitable boat length | 4.60 m | - |
| Internal length | - | 1800mm |
| Internal width | - | 1175mm |
| Internal height | - | 1190mm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16, Tickners ECO644. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...
- you want one that is 65kg 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
Buy or hire the ECO644 if...
- you want one that carries 185kg more
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
A budget box trailer for buyers wanting a lightweight, lockable trailer for camping, DIY or light haulage without a braked axle.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Common questions
What is the difference between the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 and the Tickners ECO644?
The Tickners ECO644 carries 185kg more and is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 65kg lighter empty. 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.; the Tickners ECO644 is a an unbraked single-axle box trailer with a lift-off lid, from Tickners' Eco Box range..
Which is lighter, the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 or the Tickners ECO644?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 65kg lighter empty than the Tickners ECO644.
Which carries more, the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 or the Tickners ECO644?
The Tickners ECO644, by 185kg.
Can I tow the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 or the Tickners ECO644 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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