Metric Example For Load Limit
For example, if “XXX” amount equals 635 kg, and there will be five 68 kg passengers in
your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 295 kg (635-340
(5x68) = 295 kg) as shown in step 4
.
NOTE:
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If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your
vehicle
.
The following table shows examples on how to calculate total load, cargo/
luggage, and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and
number and size of occupants
.
This table is for illustration purposes only and may not
be accurate for the seating and load carry capacity of your vehicle
.
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For the following example, the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never
exceed 865 lbs (392 kg)
.
WARNING!
Overloading of your tires is dangerous
.
Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle
handling, and increase your stopping distance
.
Use tires of the recommended load ca-
pacity for your vehicle
.
Never overload them
.
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