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BenK
Oct 03, 2014Explorer
SUV.....Sports Utility Vehical. Generally derived from 'body on ladder frame' pickups
CUV.....Cross-over Utility Vehical. Generall derived from 'monocoque...unibody' passenger vehicles....or CAR
First gen Highlanders are derived from a Camry. Second gen Highlanders are derived from a mini van...Sienna. So are CUV's
Pilots are derived from a mini van, Odyessy. So are CUV's
RAV4...a Corolla . So a CUV
CRV....a Civic. so a CUV
4Runner is a SUV
Xterra is a SUV
In Calif, trailer brakes are required on any trailer 1,500 lbs or higher. Personally, would not tow anything over 1,000 without trailer brakes...just not safe enough for me
CUV.....Cross-over Utility Vehical. Generall derived from 'monocoque...unibody' passenger vehicles....or CAR
First gen Highlanders are derived from a Camry. Second gen Highlanders are derived from a mini van...Sienna. So are CUV's
Pilots are derived from a mini van, Odyessy. So are CUV's
RAV4...a Corolla . So a CUV
CRV....a Civic. so a CUV
4Runner is a SUV
Xterra is a SUV
In Calif, trailer brakes are required on any trailer 1,500 lbs or higher. Personally, would not tow anything over 1,000 without trailer brakes...just not safe enough for me
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