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Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid

by bi241@[EMAIL PROTECTED] May 2, 2008 at 01:19 AM

On Apr 27, 11:57 pm, jim beam <spamvor...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Jeff wrote:
> > R.J. Babin wrote:
> >> Anyone out there attempted pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid? I
> >> have a 400 pd trailer that I pull 2 to 3 hundred pounds of kayak gear
> >> with. Anyone have some feedback?
> >>                                                               R.J.
> >> (Bob) Babin
>
> > Look in your owner's manual for the towing limits. I think the limit
is
> > 1000 lbs. However, keep in mind that the car is not meant to tow
stuff.
>
> i gotta say, as someone that's lived in europe for a while, the concept
> we have here of needing a honking great truck to pull a tiny little
> wheelbarrow is just bizarre.  in europe, the exact same vehicles as we
> have here have up to 3 times the rated towing capacity, same
> transmission, engine, everything.  and what do we see?  europeans
> hauling honking great trailers with tiny little cars.  the hybrid will
> tow a trailer just fine.  just look up the towing capacity on an
> european or even japanese website.

That's true! And in South East Asia, a Honda Cub 50cc moped can haul a
water buffafo on the passenger seat

But like a wise man once saith "When not in Rome, DO NOT do what
Romans do"
 




 18 Posts in Topic:
Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
"R.J. Babin" &l  2008-04-27 18:56:58 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
Jeff <kidsdoc2000@[EMA  2008-04-28 00:18:55 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
jim beam <spamvortex@[  2008-04-27 20:57:16 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
"James Sweet" &  2008-04-28 04:03:21 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
jim beam <spamvortex@[  2008-04-27 21:26:25 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
"Zeppo" <zep  2008-04-28 15:31:51 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
"Tommy" <ttt  2008-05-08 14:43:29 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
Dan C <youmustbejoking  2008-04-29 08:01:25 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
Dano58 <dan.dibiase@[E  2008-04-28 05:26:20 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
delbert brecht <halfso  2008-04-28 16:18:01 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
jim beam <spamvortex@[  2008-05-04 08:40:29 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
Tony Hwang <dragon40@[  2008-04-28 13:58:56 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
rb <rb@[EMAIL PROTECTE  2008-04-29 04:55:32 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
Tony Hwang <dragon40@[  2008-04-29 14:54:42 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
Dano58 <dan.dibiase@[E  2008-04-29 06:58:51 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
"MAT" <marco  2008-05-01 21:57:59 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
bi241@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-05-02 01:19:29 
Re: Pulling a trailer with a Civic Hybrid
jim beam <spamvortex@[  2008-05-04 08:48:38 

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