Towing a trailer, 2008 mdx – Acura 2008 MDX User Manual

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Number of

Occupants

2
3
4
5
6
7

Towing is Not Recommended

Maximum Total Trailer Weight

Maximum Tongue Load

Towing a Trailer

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Total Trailer Weight and Tongue Load Limits:

The corresponding weight limits assume occupants fill seats from the front of the vehicle to the back, each occupant weighs 150 lbs (70 kg),

and each has 15 lbs (7 kg) of cargo in the cargo area. Any additional weight, including cargo or accessories, reduces the maximum trailer

weight and maximum tongue load. Never exceed the gross axle weight ratings (see page

).

Recommended tongue load should be 5

15% of the total trailer weight for boat trailers, and 8

15% of the total trailer weight for all other

trailers.

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5,000 lbs (2,268 kg)
4,750 lbs (2,155 kg)
4,500 lbs (2,041 kg)
4,250 lbs (1,928 kg)
4,000 lbs (1,814 kg)

500 lbs (227 kg)
470 lbs (213 kg)
370 lbs (168 kg)
275 lbs (125 kg)

150 lbs (68 kg)

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