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JonHightshoe
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Jan 15, 2016

What can I pull with a 6 cylinder Dodge Nitro?

My mother is retiring and plans to go around and visit family pulling her own private space to be comfortable. She has a 6 cylinder Dodge Nitro. I believe a 2011. What are her options as far as ...
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Old-Biscuit
Explorer III
Jan 15, 2016
2011 Dodge Nitro

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating-----5,600 lbs. GVWR
Payload-------------------------1,150 lbs. payload
Max Trailer Weight--------------2,000 lbs. towing capacity

As with ANY tow vehicle. Load it up ready for travel and get it weighed.
Real world payload is difference between actual weight and GVWR

Max trailer weight is a mfg. magical marketing tool.......you will exceed GVWR and run out of actual payload long before reaching max tow rating

A very lite trailer............

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