When towing a trailer, the permissible gross vehicle weight is increased by
The road speed of the vehicle must be limited to a maximum of
Vehicle documents
The type plates of the trailer tow hitch, trailer and vehicle
If the figures differ, the lowest figure applies.
Vehicles with front-wheel drive:
Without a reduction in the gross combination weight, the clutch will be overloaded when driving at high elevations above
When driving at elevations above
The following values apply for driving at altitudes of
Gross combination mass rating | |
Permissible towing capacity, braked | |
Permissible towing capacity, unbraked | |
Permissible trailer drawbar noseweight |
Gross combination mass rating | |
Permissible towing capacity, braked | |
Permissible towing capacity, unbraked | |
Permissible trailer drawbar noseweight |