Head to head
Ifor Williams BV64e vs Sun Way Galaxy G510M16
The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is 10kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV64e weighs 10kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV64e | Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | 500 / 600 / 650 / 750 kg (modular rating) |
| Unladen weight | 200kg | 190 kg |
| Payload | 300kg | up to 560 kg |
| Internal length | 1.85m | - |
| Internal width | 1.15m | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Length | - | 470 - 600 cm |
| Width | - | 181 cm |
| Axles | - | Single, unbraked |
| Suitable boat length | - | up to 4.80 m |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV64e, Sun Way Galaxy G510M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV64e if...
A light domestic trailer for anyone wanting to lock away and weatherproof small loads like garden tools, motorbikes or market stock, towable by almost any car since it needs no brakes or driving licence upgrade.
Listed by
- Lancaster trailer hire - ELY
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
Buy or hire the Galaxy G510M16 if...
- you want one that is 10kg 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
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV64e and the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 is 10kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer; 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 Ifor Williams BV64e or the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy G510M16. It is 10kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV64e.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Sun Way Galaxy G510M16 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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