tow MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS 2018 MY18 Operator’s Manual

Trailer loads
Make sure that you adhere to the local legal
requirements for trailer loads.
The permissible weights and loads which cannot
be exceeded can also be found:
Rin your vehicle documents and
Ron the identification plates of the trailer tow
hitch, the trailer and the vehicle
(
Ypage 305)
You will find the basic values approved by the
manufacturer in the following table. If the values
differ, the lowest value applies.
Make sure that you adhere to the weight restric-
tions by having the weight checked on a cali-
brated weighbridge.
Permissible gross
weight GVWR6724 lbs (3050 kg)
Gross front axle
load GAWR (FA)3417 lbs (1550 kg)
Gross rear axle load
GAWR (RA)3417 lbs (1550 kg)
Maximum permissi-
ble gross weight of
vehicle/trailer
combination
2
GCWR
11684 lbs (5300 kg)
Trailer load,
braked3GTW
5000 lbs (2268 kg)
Maximum permissi-
ble nose weight
TWR500 lbs (227 kg)
2Maximum permissible gross weight of the vehicle and trailer.3Maximum permissible gross trailer weight, for trailers with a separate functional braking system.
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