Recent content by Alan T

In light of what you have all said, I will start looking at lighter caravans. Many thanks

Many thanks to both of you for your advise. I looked on the vehicle plate and it confirmed the maximum towing weight of 2000 kg as per the V5 doc. I went on Towcar matching site and put in my car details and a swift Challenger 580, reducing my user payload to 100 kg. The result came out...

I'm looking for my first caravan. I drive a 2017 BMW X1 x drive 2.0d. The kerb weight is 1615kg X 85 percent =1372kg. My V5 and handbook say i can tow a braked trailer weighing 2000kg and my local caravan dealer says i can tow any caravan with a single axle, which i don't believe. I would be...