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Is bigger even better? We're tackling the big questions about towing capacity and GVM (Gross Vehicle Mass). Strap in as we dive into whether size really does matter when it comes to towing with your 4x4, be it a Toyota Landcruiser, Ford Ranger, or even an American Pick-up Truck. Does that mean you can tow anything you like?
Get ready for another dose of 4x4 wisdom with Brent leading the charge... wait... Is wisdom too big of a call?! This is the ultimate crash course on GVM and why it's crucial for safe towing, from caravans to campers. From the nitty-gritty of adding weight to your vehicle with accessories to looking at how it impacts towing performance. We'll take you behind the scenes as we weigh our trusty Ram 1500 Truck and break down everything you need to know about load-rated rims and tires! We've got you covered with expert insights and practical advice to keep you on the right track. And if you're considering upgrading your GVM, we'll walk you through the process and highlight the benefits of top-notch solutions.
If you've ever asked yourself any of the questions below, then this video is the no BS explanation you've been looking for.
What is the towing capacity of my 4WD?
How do I calculate GVM and towing weight for my vehicle?
Can I tow a caravan model with my 4x4?
What upgrades do I need to tow heavier loads?
Are there legal limits for towing with a 4WD?
What happens if I exceed my vehicle's towing capacity or GVM?
So, whether you're a seasoned 4WD enthusiast or just dipping your toes into the world of off-roading, this episode is a must-watch! Hit play now and let's debunk the myths surrounding towing capacity and GVM like never before.
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00:00 - Intro
00:19 - What is GVM?
01:43 - Why do I need a GVM?
02:55 - Weighing the RAM 1500
04:39 - Load Rated Rims
05:42 - Weighing the Caravan
08:22 - Breaking down the numbers
10:38 - Why we went with a Tough Dog GVM
14:19 - Outro
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Born in backyard Brisbane, BAW Automotive have quickly become one of the leading 4X4 specialists in Australia. Proudly family owned and operated, we are the experts in 4X4 builds and all things Offroad, camping and lifestyle. With workmanship that exceeds our customers’ expectations, our reputation is built on quality and convenience. Our clients drive their vehicles for business and pleasure, often wanting to enjoy touring for extended periods of time and get a little wild on off-grid tracks.