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    MAM 3500kg

    This is the sentence on the gov page which threw me: ‘You’ll need to know the weight of both the vehicle and trailer - also known as the ‘maximum authorised mass’ (MAM).’
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    MAM 3500kg

    Thank you. I had misunderstood the government website to be saying that the combined MAM of car and trailer is to be 3500kg. With your help I realise that is wrong and the 3500kg applies to the trailer. Thank you all.
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    MAM 3500kg

    Thanks everyone. I am a caravaner with old persons license so I can tow 3500kg however my question is regarding a young friend I am trying to help get going and who obtained her driving license since 1997 and according to gov website her car licence (cats in attached photo) restricts towing to...
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    MAM 3500kg

    Hi, I am hoping to find a review/ listing of best towing cars for maximising MAM 3500kg i.e. optimal combination of low car weight and high towing capacity. Has anyone seen such a review? Many thanks.