When calculating the total weight remember to include the trailer, ramps, winch etc as well as the vehicle on the trailer. Extras such as a heavy winch can often take you over weight.
When towing with a normal passenger car in the UK the maximum permissible width for a trailer is 2.3 meters. However, the load attached to the trailer can overhang the sides by up to 30cm on each side giving a total width of 2.9m.
I have aquired a used caravan from some friends and would like to take it to France this summer. My car, a citroen C8 does not have a towbar. Is it a simple matter of fitting one or do I have to get Citroen or a specialist to do the job?...View Entire Thread
Cockburnspath is a small coastal town on the east coast of Scotland, UK. It lies just within the boundary of Berwickshire, and is about 10 miles south of the City of Dunbar, East Lothian.