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• Suzuki Vitara Towing weights 21 Feb 2004 (Forum)
  I am selling my 1994 5-door Suzuki Vitara 1.6 16v. A friend is interested provided it will tow her Lunar Clubman 4 berth caravan. I have tried to look up the info on the 'net but it is a bit confusing especially when terms such as 'MIRO' and MTPLM' get bandied about. Could someone just tell me
• Why towing eye not on centre of bumper? 31 Oct 2008 (Forum)
  Why the towing eyes on most cars are located either left or right side of the bumper? Why aren't they on the center of the bumper?
• Renault Scenic - Tow bar 8 May 2011 (Forum)
  Bought an A1 Towing tow bar for my Renault Scenic from a guy that took it off his Mothers car, downloaded the instructions for fitting from their website, and fitted it to my car. The tow bar is for a 1997 to September 2003 and as my car is a 2001 model, it falls within the range. When
• Towing a car 22 Jun 2007 (Forum)
  Is it illegal to tow a car by rope or do you have to use a rigid bar ? Moved over from Tech and duplicated post deleted from Discussion also deleted MB's reply to the answer provided by accident, but hey these things happen ! (pointless question anyway asking what DVD has to do with towing
• How do I work out what I can tow??! 3 Mar 2005 (Forum)
  Morning All, I?ve tried a forum search, but nothing specific came up for me?.. I?m looking into the minefield that is maximum permissible towing weights. There?s all sorts to think about ? Kerb Weight, Towing Weight, Gross Train Weight blah blah blah?.. The towing car would be a 1997 Passat Tdi
• VW Up automatic - Towing behind a Motorhome 30 Sep 2012 (Forum)
  Has a VW Up Automatic got a suitable gearbox to allow it to be towed behind a Motorhome for lengthy trips aboad?
• Volvo S80 170 bhp - towing 30 Mar 2003 (Forum)
  Has anyone had experience of towing a caravan with a Volvo S80 170bhp? If so I would appreciate your comments. thanks
• Tow bar for VW Golf (Mk IV). 5 May 2006 (Forum)
  Can any backroomers recommend a tow bar fitter in the South Manchester/ Stockport/ North Cheshire Area?? Thanks in advance.
• Towing dollies 4 Jan 2006 (Forum)
  Is it possible for me to hire an A-frame towing dolly & if so where from & how much? Only need it for the day so I can bring my new plaything home. TIA
• Trailer - Incorrect advice ref: Towing limits. 29 Jan 2024 (Forum)
  Unfortunately, incorrect info was given by Dan Powell to a question “ What is the maximum weight we can tow? I have a 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser. Its weight is 2.2 tonnes and the listed towing weight is 3.0 tonnes. We tow a horse box. Half of our friends say the all up
• Nissan Qashqai Ntech dCI 2WD - towing cars 18 Feb 2013 (Forum)
    Hi I'm looking for a towing car, not too beastly preferably diesel 140 hp (ish) - just seen a Nissan qashquai 2ltr diesel - has anybody any experience on this model - or would they like to recommend an good alternative used  car - I'm towing a small van 1300 Kg all up
• best tow car for a caravan 4 Apr 2014 (Forum)
  what is the best tow car that will pull my sprite musketeer Td 2013 MTPLM 1264Kg1400kg I pull with a Saab 9.3 but is getting old  any helpful ideas
• Are there are indepenant tow trucks? 28 Jul 2004 (Forum)
  This saturday I need to take my car to a garage, I live in London and the garage is in Kent. Are there any tow truck (donno the correct name) for hire i.e. ofcourse with driver? Thanks.
• Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 - towing brackets 14 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  does anyone know if a mercedes w202 towing bracket will fit my car the main agent says he dosn't know but thinks it might
• Nissan Micra (1992 - 2003) - 95 1.3 Towing an NCVT automatic 21 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  Can I tow my Micra automatic behind my motorhome, anyone? Thanks Steady.
• Tesla Model S etc - Electric Car Towing 26 Jul 2021 (Forum)
  Just wondered if anyone has experience with towing with electric cars. Only a few seem capable and I think you have to turn off the energy recovery under braking?  Wondering if it’s worth even considering if range Is reduced too much, although I wouldn’t want to tow much more
• Mini countryman Cooper All4 diesel? - Towing with mini? 26 Jul 2019 (Forum)
  I'm wondering if anyone knows the towing capacity of a mini all4. I'm considering purchasing a small 2 birth caravan (unladen weight 1.198kg Ive use a website that matches cars with caravans, however, I'm getting conflicting information. At present I have a Countryman one
• KIA Sedona auto 2008 - Towing 24 Jul 2015 (Forum)
  When towing a caravan after about an hour the revs shoot up to 3500 and the gearbox shifts down to 2nd gear. If i pull over and restart the car the problem clears for a while. Kia have not been able to help. I have read on the reviews that autos need an additional oil cooler when towing, can
• Peugeot 306 towing weight. 25 Apr 2013 (Forum)
  The missus is talking about buying a wee single axle caravan, it's around 700kg, which, I'm led to believe, is under the towing weight for our old 306 DT, I'm just not so sure, it's one thing towing something a couple of miles, but not up and down 200 miles of M6. Do you think we'd be better off
• Towing a boat on an aluminium trailer 6 Dec 2010 (Forum)
  Hi,   We need to buy a car which will be able to tow our small cruiser 750kg plus outboard and luggage, (say 800 -850 kg) on a new aluminium trailer, with one axle.  Don't mind second hand or new but budget 14 - 15 K.  We haven't towed before and will need the car