Absolutely! I also wonder how many poor people are out there driving and thinking they are legal when actually they are falling foul of the law. I am a person who researches everything and Im glad that I did in this case. You would have thought that the information given by the dealer and the...
ROG - I have been pointed to this quote on the Gov website (https://www.gov.uk/towing-rules): A full car licence already lets you tow trailers weighing no more than 750kg. You can also tow heavier trailers with a car as long as the total weight of vehicle and trailer isnt more than 3,500kg.
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I asked for it to be down plated but the dealer said it didn't need to be and directed me to the NTTA who gave me the same advice. I then purchased the trailer based on this advice. I have since found your clinic and details on Gov site and went back to NTTA to clarify (original post detail)...
Hi ROG. Yes, that is the trailer. It weights 720kg and my horse weights 650. Mam of trailer is 1600kg. Car is a Freelander TD4 van 2002 model. It's kerb weight is 1620, gross weight 2020kg and towing capacity is 1800kg as far as I can work out.
Hi all. I have had numerous sleepless nights trying to work out the towing relations and have read advice with great interest. I am a b licence holder and have just bought a new cheval liberte gold 1 single trailer after selling my lovely but old and expensive lorry. I am terrified of taking...
Having been an avid reader of forums I have decided to join! I'm still trying to work out how to post in the thread I'm most interested in - towing clinic!