[SEL] Trailer Brakes - Question

[Listerdiesel]

On 6 December 2010 19:19, Dave Rotigel <rotigel at me.com> wrote:
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> Peter, Are you, then, talking about total weight (ie vehicle AND
> trailer) or the total weight of the trailer only (ie trailer plus the
> load on the trailer.)? If the former (and the vehicle weighs 2.2 tons
> unladen) you won't get much on the trailer before you are overweight!
>        Dave

Sorry for my bad wording, Dave:

The vehicle can weigh up to 2.8tons, but not if you want to pull the
maximum trailer weight of 3.5 tons.

2.4 tons vehicle weight plus 3..5tons trailer weight = 5.9 tons gross
train weight is the maximum allowed.

Peter
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