2001 Chevrolet Tracker Owner's Manual - Page 195

Weight of the Trailer How heavy can a trailer safely be? Weight of the Trailer Tongue The tongue load (A) any traileris an important of it It should never weigh more than 1,000 lbs. (450 kg). But weight to measure because affects the total or gross weight of your vehicle.The Gross Vehicle Weight even that can be too heavy. (GVW) includes the curb weight the vehicle, any of It depends on how you plan to use your rig. For cargo you may carry in and the people who will be it, example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside riding in the vehicle. And you will tow a trailer, you if temperature and how much your vehicle is used toa pull must add the tongue load the GVW because your to trailer are all important. And, can also depend on any vehicle will be carrying that weight, too. "Loading it See special equipment that you have on your vehicle. Your Vehicle" inthe Indexfor more information about You can ask yourdealer for our trailering information or your vehicle's maximum load capacity. advice, or you can write us at Customer Assistance Department Chevrolet P.O. Box 7047 Troy, MI 48007-7047 In Canada, write to: General Motorsof Canada Limited Customer Communication Centre 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa. OntarioL1H 8P7 A B 4-50