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  • Is towing a car behind a motorhome safe? 17 Nov 2020 (Forum)
    Apart from anything else, the motorhome driver cannot see the towed car in his mirrors. Surely this cannot be safe?
  • 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 whether or not it will tow it?
  • Will a Ford Transit van tow a Coachman caravan? 3 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I'm looking at a 2016 LWB crew cab Ford Transit van 2.2, 155PS. I was wondering if you know if it would tow my caravan, it's a 2009 Coachman Laser 645....
  • Is the SsangYong Rexton a reliable tow car? 20 Sep 2021 (Ask HJ)
    is the SsamYong rexton a reliable towcar
  • Which car for towing 1700KG? 5 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Please can you advise me of the best car to use to tow a swift challenger 550 touring caravan with laden weight of 1700 kg
  • 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.
  • Which SUV for towing? 4 Jul 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Should I choose a new Volvo XC90 or a new Kia Sorento to tow my caravamn which weighs 1700kg?
  • Towing a car 22 Jun 2007 (Forum)
    (pointless question anyway asking what DVD has to do with towing ? DVD if the daddy of legal questions ! ) - PU Mod
  • What's the best small tow van? 29 Aug 2019 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking for a small van to tow 800kg. What do you suggest?
  • 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
  • Pull (with) the other one? 27 Feb 2010 (Ask HJ)
    A friend of mine uses his 10-year-old Focus 2.0 petrol to tow a Bailey 460/2 caravan that weighs just over 1 ton. He is now interested in buying a 1.6...
  • What are the best medium-sized SUVs with 1800kg towing capability? 6 Jan 2021 (Ask HJ)
    Could you please advise me which are the best three medium SUV tow cars with 1800kg capability? I currently tow with a Kia Sorento, which is marvellous...
  • How do I work out what I can tow??! 3 Mar 2005 (Forum)
    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 110bhp. I believe the kerb weight is 1375kg and the towing weight is 1500kg.
  • 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
  • Towing Regulations, and Driving Licence Entitlements 11 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I passed my driving test way back in 1964 and therefore can tow a Maximum Gross Train Weight (MGTW) of up to 8250kg. However, drivers who passed their...
  • What cheap to run automatics can tow a small caravan? 11 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
    We're an older couple and want an automatic to tow a small caravan with no heavy extras. Our budget is £15 - £20,000, less if we can. We're not sure if...
  • 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 thanks Mike A
 

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