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Can anyone explain why the Caravan Club recommend that the ball weight should be 7% of the loaded weight of the caravan but proceed to test vehicles less than that. I am confused by recommendations based solely on the tow vehicles weight?

Hi. I am interested in buying a X-trail having seen all the glowing reports. However those of you who have read last months Caravan Clubs (CC) write up of the X-trail in the 4x4 trials at their test circuit may have been mislead. Firstly the CC got a heavier X-trail than standard. The CC and...

Hi. I am interested in buying a X-trail having seen all the glowing reports. However those of you who have read last months Caravan Clubs (CC) write up of the X-trail in the 4x4 trials at their test circuit may have been mislead. Firstly the CC got a heavier X-trail than standard. the CC and...

The continentals have far higher death rates on the roads than the UK so they are not a fine example to follow

Hi Colin, I have the exact same query. The Caravan club published a report this month on the Nissan T-spec DCI X-Trail after testing it in the UK Tow car of the year trials.The caravan used in the trials weighed 1577! I have queried the club on the matching of this caravan and they confirmed...