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Subject Topic: towing with a focus
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Personbillyboggins
04/6/2010 at 11:38pm
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just bought a caravan ulw 720...does anybody tow with a 1.8 petrol focus? whats the towing abilities like?


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PersonOpensauce
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The car will tow that weight no probs.


Personcampermark
08/6/2010 at 2:01pm
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Billyboggins

I have towed a 2 berth caravan ulw760kg with a focus 1.8 petrol thats 10 years old for the last 3 years to various locations throughout southern Briton with no problems

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PersonDave n Marie
08/6/2010 at 8:59pm
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I tow a coachman Amara 380/2 with a Ford Focus 1.8 diesel with no problems, used to tow with Astra estate 1.6 but that struggled when we changed from a Pennine pullman to a caravan you should be ok with your car.


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thanks for the helpfull replies

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