Weight Limits - Lexus RX330 2005 Owner's Manual

Weight limits

Before towing, make sure the total trailer weight, gross
vehicle weight, gross axle weight and trailer tongue load
are all within the limits.
The total trailer weight and tongue load can be measured with
platform scales found at a highway weighing station, building
supply company, trucking company, junk yard, etc.
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CAUTION
D The total trailer weight (trailer weight plus its cargo
load) must not exceed the following. Exceeding this
weight is dangerous.
Without towing package
With towing package
D If towing a trailer and cargo weighing over 907 kg
(2000 lb.), Lexus recommends to use a sway control
device with sufficient capacity.
combination weight (sum of your vehicle weight plus
its load and the total trailer weight) must not exceed
the following.
Without towing package
With towing package
D Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight
capacities established by the hitch manufacturer.
Even though the vehicle may be physically capable of
towing a higher weight, the operator must determine
the maximum weight rating of the particular hitch
assembly and never exceed the maximum weight
rating specified for the trailer hitch. Exceeding the
maximum weight rating set by the trailer hitch
manufacturer can cause an accident resulting in
serious personal injuries.
DRIVING TIPS
907 kg (2000 lb.)
1588 kg (3500 lb.)
The gross
3286 kg (7245 lb.)
3966 kg (8745 lb.)
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