2009 Honda Pilot Owner's Manual - Page 446

Towing a Trailer Total Trailer Weight and Tongue Load Limits: 2WD models Number of Occupants 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Maximum Total Trailer Weight 3,500 lbs (1,588 kg) 3,300 lbs (1,497 kg) 3,100 lbs (1,406 kg) 3,000 lbs (1,361 kg) 2,800 lbs (1,270 kg) 2,000 lbs (907 kg) Towing is Not Recommended Maximum Tongue Load 350 lbs (159 kg) 300 lbs (136 kg) 230 lbs (104 kg) 200 lbs (91 kg) 150 lbs (68 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg) 4WD models Number of Occupants 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Maximum Total Trailer Weight 4,500 lbs (2,041 kg) 4,300 lbs (1,950 kg) 4,100 lbs (1,860 kg) 4,000 lbs (1,814 kg) 3,800 lbs (1,724 kg) 2,000 lbs (907 kg) Towing is Not Recommended Maximum Tongue Load 450 lbs (204 kg) 400 lbs (181 kg) 330 lbs (150 kg) 270 lbs (122 kg) 190 lbs (86 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg) The corresponding weight limits assume occupants fill seats from the front of the vehicle to the back, each occupant weighs 150 lbs (68 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 439 ). Recommended tongue load should be 5 10% of the total trailer weight for boat trailers, and 8 15% of the total trailer weight for all other trailers. 442 2009 Pilot