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05/5/2019 at 4:12pm
 Location: Midlands
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That is the MAX weight. You should aim to be close to it but not go over that.



06/5/2019 at 8:49am
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thanks



06/5/2019 at 5:18pm
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Quote: Originally posted by leedzlad2004 on 05/5/2019
is this the ideal weight

or the max ?



It is the car max. So the noseweight needs to be 5-7% of the caravan weight but not above 85k


07/5/2019 at 11:22pm
 Location: HEREFORD
 Outfit: Elddis Typhoon XLI
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Towed up to Oulton and back with about 90kg on the nose and towed really well



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