Toro 07299 - Towing a Machine

TowingaMachine
Themachineiscapableofpullingtrailers.2typesoftow
hitchesareavailableforthemachine,dependingonyour
application.ContactyourAuthorizedToroDistributorfor
details.
Whenhaulingcargoortowingatrailer,donotoverloadyour
machineortrailer.Overloadingcancausepoorperformance
ordamagetothebrakes,axle,motor,transaxle,steering,
suspension,bodystructure,ortires.Alwaysloadatrailerwith
60%ofthecargoweightinthefrontofthetrailer.Thisplaces
approximately10%oftheGrossTrailerWeight(GTW)on
thetowhitchofthemachine.
Themaximumcargoloadshallnotexceed362kg(800lb),
includingtheGTW .Forexample,iftheGTWis90kg(200
lb)thenthemaximumcargoloadis272kg(600lb).
Toprovideadequatebrakingandtraction,alwaysloadthe
cargoboxwhentrailering.DonotexceedtheGTWorGVW
limits.
Avoidparkingamachinewithatraileronahill.Ifyoumust
parkonahill,settheparkingbrakeandblockthetrailertires.
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