Head to head
Ifor Williams BV64e vs Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 40kg lighter empty and carries 40kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV64e weighs 40kg more empty.
- Payload: the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN carries 40kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV64e | Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 200kg | 160 kg |
| Payload | 300kg | 340 kg |
| Internal length | 1.85m | - |
| Internal width | 1.15m | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Length | - | 4.70 m (frame) |
| Width | - | 1.84 m |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.40 m |
| Axles | - | Single, unbraked |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV64e, Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. 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 SW345PN if...
- you want one that is 40kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 40kg more
The Galaxy SW345PN suits owners of inflatables and small RIBs who want the lightest trailer that still meets EU type approval, since its 500kg gross weight lets many small cars tow it without extra licence categories. Its multi-roller bed is built for a soft or RIB hull rather than a hard-chine motorboat.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV64e and the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is 40kg lighter empty and carries 40kg more. The Ifor Williams BV64e is a a small unbraked enclosed box trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN is a a lightweight single-axle boat trailer from Sun Way's Galaxy range, designed for inflatable and rigid inflatable boats..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN. It is 40kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV64e.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN, by 40kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV64e or the Sun Way Galaxy SW345PN 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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