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Old 04-07-2019, 09:52 PM   #15
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I've had other vehicles that stated something to the same degree in the North American manual yet in other countries it could tow up to 2XXX. I have a bike hitch mount and haven't had any issues with it yet but then again it's combined weight with two bicycles is below 150lbs.
Exactly. My old Subaru had a 2,000 lb towing capacity... in the US. In Europe, it was something like 3,200 lb. Official towing capacities, especially in the US, should be taken with a LARGE grain of salt
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