Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual page 85

Driving with a loaded vehicle
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 81.
For good handling characteristics of a loaded vehicle, observe the following:
● Stow all luggage items securely ⇒ p age 82.
● Use extra care and caution when accelerating.
Vehicle-specific weights
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 81.
The information in the official registration documents always has priority. All infor-
mation in this Owner's Manual is for the basic model. The engine that a vehicle is
equipped with is indicated on the vehicle data sticker in the service schedule or
the official registration documents.
Through optional equipment, different model versions and special vehicles, the
specified values may differ.
Petrol engines
Engine power
77 kW
Diesel engine
Engine power
77 kW
Vehicle overview Before driving
MKB Transmission
SG5
CLSA
AG6
MKB Transmission
CLNA SG5
When driving
● Avoid sudden braking and driving manoeuvres.
● Decelerate earlier than usual.
WARNING
Slipping cargo items may affect the stability and safety of the vehicle signifi-
cantly, causing accidents and serious injuries.
● Secure cargo properly against slipping.
The values for the unloaded weight in the table below apply to the road-ready ve-
hicle with a driver (75 kg / 165 lbs), fluids including 90% fuel in the tank, and with
tools and spare tyres where appropriate ⇒
quent installation of accessories increase the specified unloaded weight and re-
duces the possible payload accordingly.
The payload consists of the following components:
● Passengers.
● Total luggage.
Permissible gross
Curb weight
weight
1,111 - 1,135 kg 1,680 kg
1,173 - 1,175 kg 1,710 kg
Permissible gross
Curb weight
weight
1,188 - 1,212 kg 1,760 kg
Maintenance, cleaning, servic-
ing
Transporting
. Optional equipment and subse-
Permissible front Permitted rear axle
axle load load
850 kg 900 kg
890 kg 900 kg
Permissible front Permitted rear axle
axle load load
920 kg 900 kg
Do-it-yourself
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