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Subject Topic: zafira weight question
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17/2/2007 at 11:23am
 Location: leigh
 Outfit: vango diablo 900 Vango Icarus 500
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my friend is considering taking  her friends away with her so there would be 7 adults in the car and roofbox carrying 2 tents and equipment and i have said about useing our trailer for the rest of the stuff but shes concerned about the weight she will be pulling can anyone help on this matter

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17/2/2007 at 11:27am
 Location: Kent
 Outfit: None Entered
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have you tried

www.whattowcar.com  that may help.



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17/2/2007 at 1:29pm
 Location: Southampton
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Very non-technical I'm afraid but if it's any help I tow a caravan with my zafira !

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17/2/2007 at 1:47pm
 Location: Mansfield
 Outfit: swift challenger 490 SE LUX
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Hi

We have a zafira and when we go camping we have 2 adults, 3 or 4 kids, a massive roof box and a trailor absolutely jam packed including tent, poles, gazebo, poles, day tent and poles, all our luggage, bbq, gas bottle, cooker, kitchen, sleeping bags, wind breaks, airbeds, the dog and the old Zafira still flies , hope this helps

Stu



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17/2/2007 at 7:18pm
 Location: lincoln
 Outfit: peakland brookfield
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hi we have a zafira 2 adults 4 kids 2 dogs we use a roofbox and trailer with no problems


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18/2/2007 at 9:13pm
 Location: Shipley Yorkshire
 Outfit: Sprite major 6 TD
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Depending on the engine size, the Zafira will tow between 1050kg (diesel) 1100kg (1.6) or 1300kg (1.8) all with a braked trailer. With an unbraked trailer the permissible weight would be lower.



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