2015 Honda CRV....... not towable
I'm at the Honda dealer having work done on my 2013 CRV. While waiting I decided to go into the showroom to look at the 2014 cars and kick some tires. I asked the salesperson about the 2015 CRV havi...
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ggardne2 wrote:
A steel belt driven CVT is not towable on all four wheels, with the increase in popularity in belt driven CVTs in small cars there will probably be fewre flat tow options available.
The Ford hybrid's are power-split CVTs, the CVT feature is provided through a planetary gear set as opposed to a steel belt, this architecture is easier to design for flat tow capability than a steel pusher belt CVT is.
Wonder why they don't all do it that way. Our Escape Hybrid had been great as a toad, CVT and all.
