engine NISSAN XTERRA 2008 N50 / 2.G Towing Guide
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2008 PATHFINDER TOWING DATA 
Engine Type 4.0L V6 5.6L V8 
Transmission A/T 
Maximum  
Trailer Weight1,4 (lbs.) 6,000 7,000 
Maximum  
Trailer Tongue Load (lbs.) 600 700 
Gross Combined  
Weight Rating (lbs.) 11,133 12,570 
Maximum  
Trailer Frontal Area 60 sq. ft. 
2008 QUEST TOWING DATA 
Engine Type 3.5L V6 
Transmission A/T 
Maximum  
Trailer Weight1 (lbs.) 3,500 
Maximum  
Trailer Tongue Load (lbs.) 350 
Gross Combined  
Weight Rating (lbs.) 8,500 
2008 ROGUE TOWING DATA 
Engine Type 2.5L  4-Cylinder 
Transmission CVT 
Model(s) with  
Manual Shift Mode 
without  
Manual Shift Mode 
Maximum 
Trailer Weight1 (lbs.) 1,500 1,000 
Maximum  
Trailer Tongue Load (lbs.) 150 150 
Gross Combined  
Weight Rating (lbs.) 5,636 5,136  
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2008 TITAN TOWING DATA -  WITH OPTIONAL TOWING PACKAGE  6 
Engine Type 5.6L V8 
Transmission A/T 
KING CAB 
XE SE PRO-4X LE Model(s) 
2WD 4WD 2WD 4WD 4WD 2WD 4WD 
Maximum Trailer Weight1,2,4,5 (lbs.) 9,500 9,400 9,500 9,400 9,300 9,200 9,200 
Maximum Trailer Tongue Load2 (lbs.) 950 940 950 940 930 920 920 
King Pin Load (lbs.) 1,425 1,410 1,425 1,410 1,395 1,380 1,380 
Short Wheel Base Gross Combined Weight Rating5 (lbs.)15,10015,10015,10015,10015,100 15,100 15,100 
Maximum Trailer Weight1,2,4,5 (lbs.) 9,400 9,200 9,400 9,100 – 9,100 8,900 
Maximum Trailer Tongue Load2 (lbs.) 940 920 940 910 – 910 890 
King Pin Load (lbs.) 1,410 1,380 1,410 1,365 – 1,365 1,335 
Long Wheel Base Gross Combined Weight Rating5 (lbs.)15,10015,10015,10015,100– 15,100 15,100 
CREW CAB 
XE SE PRO-4X LE Model(s) 
2WD 4WD 2WD 4WD 4WD 2WD 4WD 
Maximum Trailer Weight1,2,4,5 (lbs.) 9,400 9,200 9,400 9,100 – 9,100 8,900 
Maximum Trailer Tongue Load2 (lbs.) 940 920 940 910 – 910 890 
King Pin Load (lbs.) 1,410 1,380 1,410 1,365 – 1,365 1,335 
Short Wheel Base Gross Combined Weight Rating5 (lbs.)15,10015,10015,10015,100– 15,100 15,100 
Maximum Trailer Weight1,2,4,5 (lbs.) 9,299 9,100 9,299 9,100 8,999 9,100 8,900 
Maximum Trailer Tongue Load2 (lbs.) 930 910 930 910 900 910 890 
King Pin Load (lbs.) 1,395 1,365 1,395 1,365 1,350 1,365 1,335 
Long Wheel Base Gross Combined Weight Rating5 (lbs.)15,10015,10015,10015,10015,100 15,100 15,100  
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2008 TITAN TOWING DATA -  WITHOUT OPTIONAL TOWING PACKAGE 
Engine Type 5.6L V8 
Transmission A/T 
KING CAB 
XE SE PRO-4X LE Model(s) 
2WD 4WD 2WD 4WD 4WD 2WD 4WD 
Maximum Trailer Weight1,2,4,5 (lbs.) 6,500 6,500 7,400 7,400 7,200 7,200 7,200 
Maximum Trailer Tongue Load2 (lbs.) 650 650 740 740 720 720 720 
King Pin Load (lbs.) 975 975 1,110 1,110 1,080 1,080 1,080 
Short Wheel Base Gross Combined Weight Rating5 (lbs.) 12,80013,00012,800 13,00013,000 12,800 13,000 
Maximum Trailer Weight1,2,4,5 (lbs.) 6,499 6,499 7,101 7,101 – 7,000 6,900 
Maximum Trailer Tongue Load2 (lbs.) 650 650 710 710 – 700 690 
King Pin Load (lbs.) 975 975 1,065 1,065 – 1,050 1,035 
Long Wheel Base Gross Combined Weight Rating5 (lbs.) 12,80013,00012,800 13,000– 12,800 13,000 
CREW CAB 
XE SE PRO-4X LE Model(s) 
2WD 4WD 2WD 4WD 4WD 2WD 4WD 
Maximum Trailer Weight1,2,4,5 (lbs.) 6,500 6,500 7,401 7,300 – 7,101 7,000 
Maximum Trailer Tongue Load2 (lbs.) 650 650 740 720 – 710 700 
King Pin Load (lbs.) 975 975 1,110 1,095 – 1,065 1,050 
Short Wheel Base Gross Combined Weight Rating5 (lbs.) 12,80013,00012,80013,000– 12,800 13,000 
Maximum Trailer Weight1,2,4,5 (lbs.) 6,499 6,499 7,101 7,000 7,000 6,799 6,700 
Maximum Trailer Tongue Load2 (lbs.) 650 650 710 700 700 680 670 
King Pin Load (lbs.) 975 975 1,065 1,050 1,050 1,020 1,005 
Long Wheel Base Gross Combined Weight Rating5 (lbs.) 12,80013,00012,80013,00013,000 12,800 13,000  
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Passenger Vehicles – The towing capacity for 350Z Coupe, Altima (Coupe, Hybrid, and 
Sedan), Maxima, and Sentra is 1,000 lbs.; the maximum trailer tongue load is 100 lbs.  
DO NOT
 tow a trailer with 350Z Roadster or Versa. 
NOTE – For passenger vehicles, the trailer tongue load must be subtracted from the GVWR 
as shown on the F.M.V.S.S. certification label located in the driver’s-side door area.
 
2008 XTERRA TOWING DATA 
Engine Type  4.0L V6 
Transmission A/T & M/T 
Model(s) 2WD & 4WD 
Maximum  
Trailer Weight1 (lbs.) 5,000 
Maximum  
Trailer Tongue Load (lbs.) 500 
Gross Combined  
Weight Rating (lbs.) 9,658 
Maximum Trailer  
Frontal Area 60 sq. ft. 
1  Maximum Trailer Weight values are calculated assuming a base vehicle with driver and any options 
required to achieve the rating. Additional passengers, cargo and/or optional equipment will add weight 
to the vehicle and reduce your vehicle’s maximum towing capacity and trailer tongue load. 
 2  The Maximum Trailer Weight when using the Genuine Nissan step bumper in this application as a ball 
mount is 5,000 lbs.; the Maximum Trailer Tongue Load is 500 lbs.  
 3  The Maximum Trailer Weight when using the Genuine Nissan step bumper in this application as a ball 
mount is 3,500 lbs.; the Maximum Trailer Tongue Load is 350 lbs.  4  Requires weight-distributing hitch system when towing over 5,000 lbs.  5  The Maximum Trailer Weight and Gross Combined Weight ratings for 5th wheel and gooseneck trailer 
towing are the same as specified for conventional trailer towing. 
 6  The vehicle optional tow package does not include a ball mount. Two ball mount options are available 
through your Nissan dealer: 
  Š Class III hitch ball mount for trailers with a Maximum Trailer Weight of 5,000 lbs. or less. 
NOTE – A hitch ball is not included with the Class III ball mount. This ball mount can be used with 
any hitch ball with a shank diameter of 1” or larger. 
  Š Class IV weight-distributing hitch ball mount for trailers with a Maximum Trailer Weight greater 
than 5,000 lbs. This ball mount can also be used with trailers under 5,000 lbs. Maximum Trailer 
Weight. 
NOTE – The Class IV ball mount includes a 2 
5/16” hitch ball rated for 10,000 lbs. Smaller hitch 
ball sizes may be used by following the instructions included in the ball mount kit. 
 NOTES: 
 Š Most states require a separate braking system on trailers with a loaded weight above a specific 
smount. Check local ordinances. 
 Š A/T – Automatic Transmission, CVT – Continuously Variable Transmission