2005 Yamaha Motorsports Rhino 660 Auto. 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 71

2005 Yamaha Motorsports Rhino 660 Auto. 4x4 Manual

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EVU00630 Loading Cargo or a trailer can change the stability and handling of a vehicle. You must use common sense and good judgment when carrying cargo or towing a trailer. Keep the following points in mind: G Never exceed the weight limits shown. An overloaded vehicle can be unstable. MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT G Vehicle loading limit (total weight of cargo, operator, passenger and accessories, and tongue weight): 398 kg (878 lb) G Cargo bed: 181 kg (400 lb) G Trailer hitch: Pulling load (total weight of trailer and cargo): 550 kgf (1,212 lbf) Tongue weight (vertical weight on trailer hitch point): 50 kgf (110 lbf) G G G G Choose a trailer hitch drawbar designed for use with a 5 cm (2 in) receiver. (See page 4-23 for more information.) Do not exceed the maximum tongue weight. You can measure tongue weight with a bathroom scale. Put the tongue of the loaded trailer on the scale with the tongue at hitch height. Adjust the load in the trailer, if necessary, to reduce the weight on hitch. If you are carrying cargo and towing a trailer, include the tongue weight in the maximum vehicle load limit. Load cargo in the cargo bed as close to the center of the vehicle as possible and tie it down using the cargo hooks equipped on the cargo bed. Tie down cargo securely in the trailer. Make sure cargo in the trailer cannot move around. A shifting load can cause an accident. 6-12

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EVU00630
Loading
Cargo or a trailer can change the stability and
handling of a vehicle.
You must use common sense and good judg-
ment when carrying cargo or towing a trailer.
Keep the following points in mind:
●
Never exceed the weight limits shown. An
overloaded vehicle can be unstable.
●
Choose a trailer hitch drawbar designed for
use with a 5 cm (2 in) receiver. (See page
4-23 for more information.)
●
Do not exceed the maximum tongue
weight. You can measure tongue weight
with a bathroom scale. Put the tongue of
the loaded trailer on the scale with the
tongue at hitch height. Adjust the load in the
trailer, if necessary, to reduce the weight on
hitch. If you are carrying cargo and towing a
trailer, include the tongue weight in the
maximum vehicle load limit.
●
Load cargo in the cargo bed as close to the
center of the vehicle as possible and tie it
down using the cargo hooks equipped on
the cargo bed.
●
Tie down cargo securely in the trailer. Make
sure cargo in the trailer cannot move
around. A shifting load can cause an acci-
dent.
MAXIMUM LOADING LIMIT
●
Vehicle loading limit (total weight of
cargo, operator, passenger and
accessories, and tongue weight):
398 kg (878 lb)
●
Cargo bed: 181 kg (400 lb)
●
Trailer hitch:
Pulling load (total weight of trailer
and cargo): 550 kgf (1,212 lbf)
Tongue weight (vertical weight on
trailer hitch point): 50 kgf (110 lbf)