trailer weight

grs6680 · 13th August 2018, 21:52

evening gents looking for a little help i need to collect a car with my diesel tourer looked in my handbook for some weights and it say 1600kg, would my car pull it the other car is a 180 tourer any advice...... thanks.

p.s its a braked trailer.

Avulon · 13th August 2018, 22:03

short answer is that the car alone (the one being trailered) is at the top weight for being towed by your diesel tourer. The trailer weight will take you way over the limit.

13th August 2018, 21:52	#1
grs6680 Gets stuck in MG ZT 190 Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Nottingham Posts: 972 Thanks: 120 Thanked 90 Times in 78 Posts	trailer weight evening gents looking for a little help i need to collect a car with my diesel tourer looked in my handbook for some weights and it say 1600kg, would my car pull it the other car is a 180 tourer any advice...... thanks. p.s its a braked trailer.

13th August 2018, 22:03	#2
Avulon This is my second home 1.8t Tourer Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Tanelorn Posts: 4,830 Thanks: 956 Thanked 1,148 Times in 916 Posts	short answer is that the car alone (the one being trailered) is at the top weight for being towed by your diesel tourer. The trailer weight will take you way over the limit. __________________ Need a T4 ?: T4 Owners Map thanks to Stevestrat ( use at your own risk) Where?: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanelorn Mods/Retrofits: PCV vortex 'filter'; bluetooth; inline thermostat; reversing sensors; plenum spyhole ; headlamp washers ; Diy mp3 player replacing CD multichanger; FBH with remote; Headlamp washers; black/chrome front grille, rear blind; Xenon projectors To do: puddle lights; 2 Din cd/nav to fit; boot release button