Mazda 2005 B2300 Truck - Manual (Page 135)

4x2 w/automatic transmission
Engine Rear axle
ratio
Maximum
GCWR - lb.
(kg)
Maximum
trailer
weight - lb.
(kg)
Maximum
frontal
area of
trailer - ft 2
(m 2 )
Regular Cab
2.3L All 5,500 (2,495) 2,260 (1,025) Equal to
frontal area
of vehicle
3.0L* 3.73 6,000 (2,722) 2,640 (1,197) 50 (4.64)
3.0L* Dual
Sport
4.10 6,000 (2,722) 2,480 (1,125) 50 (4.64)
Cab Plus/Cab Plus 4
3.0L* 3.73 6,000 (2,722) 2,440 (1,107) 50 (4.64)
3.0L* Dual
Sport
4.10 6,000 (2,722) 2,340 (1,061) 50 (4.64)
4.0L All 9,500 (4,309) 5,860 (2,658) 50 (4.64)
4.0L Dual
Sport
All 9,500 (4,309) 5,780 (2,622) 50 (4.64)
For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 1,000 ft. (300
meters) elevation.
*When towing on roads with steep grades or moderate but long
sustained grades (5 miles [8 km] or more), or when ambient
temperatures exceed 100°F (37°C), vehicle speed should not exceed
45 mph (72 km/h) in both cases.
For definition of terms used in this table see Vehicle Loading earlier
in this chapter.
To determine maximum trailer weight designed for your particular
vehicle, see Calculating the load your vehicle can carry/tow earlier
in this chapter.
Maximum trailer weight is shown. The combined weight of the
completed towing vehicle (including hitch, passengers and cargo) and
the loaded trailer must not exceed the Gross Combined Weight Rating
(GCWR).
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