Acura 2009 MDX - Manual (Page 371)

Total Trailer Weight and Tongue Load Limits:
Number of
Occupants ꭧ
Maximum Total Trailer Weight Maximum Tongue Load
2 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg) 500 lbs (227 kg)
3 4,751 lbs (2,155 kg) 470 lbs (213 kg)
4 4,500 lbs (2,041 kg) 370 lbs (168 kg)
5 4,250 lbs (1,928 kg) 276 lbs (125 kg)
6 3,999 lbs (1,814 kg) 150 lbs (68 kg)
7 Towing is Not Recommended
ꭧ 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
364 ).
ꭧꭧ 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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