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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

03-28-2010, 09:47 AM

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Do I have the right trailer?

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Posted By Argonaut

MY setup is adjusted to give a nose weight of...

MY setup is adjusted to give a nose weight of 75kg.

Assume a 3000kg rig ... (~3ton) If I went at 15% of gross laden weight ... I would adjust so I would be putting 450kg down force on the hitch...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

03-26-2010, 09:00 AM

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Do I have the right trailer?

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Posted By Argonaut

That was my view .... 10-15% of a couple of ton...

That was my view .... 10-15% of a couple of ton of boat is a lot of nose weight .......if you brake that can cause a lot of down force on rear of tow vehicle .
Which could cause instability.

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

03-25-2010, 10:32 PM

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Do I have the right trailer?

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Posted By Argonaut

In UK and (all of Europe) standard rules are...

In UK and (all of Europe) standard rules are hitch weight must be between 50kg and 100kg irrespective of weight.
It makes sense to us as car suspension is set up for balkanced car handling ... put...

Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions

03-25-2010, 09:10 PM

Replies: 27

Do I have the right trailer?

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Posted By Argonaut

Not sure where in World you are (hint to update...

Not sure where in World you are (hint to update your profile) ...... just watch that change in position has not put too much weight on hitch.
Different rules in different countries .. in UK you...

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