Tow vehicles
What utes can tow what 5th wheels and with what capacity?
All our units are designed & built to be towed with Navara, D-Max, BT-50 etc
up to 1000kg of cargo weight depending on 5th wheeler model & ute.
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Coastal 5th Wheelers can be towed by a large range of utes & trucks. All the information below is for current models (2007 and newer). If you have a vehicle you wish to use for towing that is not listed below please call us on (07) 55082157 or email us on sales@hodgerv.com.au
NB: Hodge RV does not accept responsibility for the accuracy of the below information. It is merely a guide. We recommend you do such calculations yourself before making your decision on a tow vehicle.
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Cargo Allowance of Coastal 5th Wheelers When Towed by Various Utes
This Chart shows, using the manufactures specifications, the Net Pay Load (the maximium permited weight of goods) you may carry inside each Coastal model when towed by each ute. From the GCVM we have deducted the Tare weight of each Double cab 4X4 ute, loaded with a full tank (80L), hitch and 2 x 85Kg adults, and the Tare weight of the Coastal model.
The Tare weight of each Coastal model includes: 2x full 9kg LPG bottles, A/C
unit, awning, battery & spare wheel.
| Panache | Free Spirit | Discovery | Explorer | Pathfinder | Toyhauler | |
Nissan STR 4WD (auto)* |
825kg | 1000kg | 1050kg | 820kg | 800kg | 600kg |
Nissan STR4WD (manual)* |
835kg | 1000kg | 1050kg | 820kg | 800kg | 600kg |
| Isuzu D-Max 4WD (diesel) |
1076kg | 1000kg | 1050kg | 820kg | 800kg | 600kg |
| Isuzu D-Max 4WD (petrol) |
483kg | 900kg | 670kg | 520kg | 470kg | 100kg |
Holden Colorado 4WD (diesel)* |
1076kg | 1000kg | 1050kg | 820kg | 800kg | 600kg |
Holden Colorado 4WD (petrol)* | 483kg | 900kg |
670kg | 520kg |
470kg |
100kg |
Holden Rodeo 4WD |
925kg | 1000kg | 1050kg | 820kg | 800kg | 600kg |
Ford Ranger 4WD (manual)* |
558kg | 1000kg | 963kg | 733kg | 713kg | 333kg |
Mazda BT-50 4WD (manual)* |
629kg | 1000kg | 963kg | 733kg | 713kg | 333kg |
Toyota Landcruiser single-cab
(without tray-deck) | 1800kg | 1000kg | 1050kg | 820kg | 800kg | 1100kg |
Nissan Patrol single-cab
(without tray-deck) | 1206kg | 1000kg | 1050kg | 820kg | 800kg | 800kg |
Falcon 1 Ton (auto) single cab |
160kg | 700kg |
470kg |
320kg | 270kg |
No |
Mitsubishi Triton 4WD (diesel)* |
195kg | 830kg | 600kg | 370kg | 350kg | No |
Ford Ranger 4WD (auto)* |
No | 558kg | 328kg | 98kg | 78kg | No |
Mazda BT-50 4WD (auto)* |
No | 558kg | 328kg | 98kg | 78kg | No |
Toyota hilux* | No | 370kg | 140kg | No | No | No |
| *Unless stated otherwise the above weights are for Crew Cabs (double cabs). As Single Cab utes are lighter they tend to take 200-300kg's more Pay Load | ||||||


