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Impressed with Towing (6600lbs)
I just talked with LRNA. They have no specific answer as to why the manual gives a 550lbs. max tongue weight when the hitch is rated at 770lbs. They then recommended I call a local service center. So I called the local dealer and they had about the same answer: "If the manual states...- Marfnarfle
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Impressed with Towing (6600lbs)
Hi Rob! Thanks for the welcome and glad to be here. I had been lurking for awhile. I think I will call LRNA to find out exactly what the story is with tongue weight. I had seen the 550/770 debate mentioned elsewhere with no one having a definitive answer. I will post what their response...- Marfnarfle
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Impressed with Towing (6600lbs)
I just came across this response on an RV thread: "The Land Rover hitch receiver will actually take 770lbs. of tongue weight even though the manual says it will only deal with 551lbs. The reason the manual says 551lbs. is due to the weight limit of the ball mount that Land Rover sells. The...- Marfnarfle
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Impressed with Towing (6600lbs)
550lb. Max Tongue Weight? Where does the 550lb. max tongue weight spec. come from? The new quick release hitch I just purchased states 770lb.- Marfnarfle
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