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Towing Capacity Calculator

Calculate Towing Capacity

Formula

Towing Capacity = GCVWR - Curb Weight - Cargo/Passenger Weight.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GCVWR?
GCVWR (Gross Combined Vehicle Weight Rating) is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle, passengers, cargo, and trailer combined. It is set by the manufacturer.
How is towing capacity calculated?
Towing Capacity = GCVWR - Vehicle Curb Weight - Passengers and Cargo Weight. This gives the maximum weight you can safely tow.

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