2004 Lexus GX 470 Owners Manual - Page 485
2004 Lexus GX 470 Manual
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DRIVING TIPS " Total trailer weight " Tongue load D The trailer cargo load should be distributed so that the tongue load is 10% of the total trailer weight, not exceeding the maximum of the following. Tongue load x 100 = 10% Total trailer weight For weight carrying hitch 227 kg (500 lb.) Also for weight distributing hitch 294 kg (650 lb.) D Never load the trailer with more weight in the back than in the front. About 60% of the trailer load should be in the front half of the trailer and the remaining 40% in the rear. 462
Tongue load
Total trailer weight
x 100 = 10%
DRIVING TIPS
462
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Total trailer weight
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Tongue load
D
The trailer cargo load should be distributed so that
the tongue load is 10% of the total trailer weight, not
exceeding the maximum of the following.
For weight carrying hitch
227 kg (500 lb.)
Also for weight distributing hitch
294 kg (650 lb.)
D
Never load the trailer with more weight in the back
than in the front.
About 60% of the trailer load should
be in the front half of the trailer and the remaining 40%
in the rear.