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Originally Posted by Fred68
To be fair it's MGR that set the towing weight low not the car!! It was probably to reduce the chance of warentee claims. The Freelander uses the same engine and gearbox combinations as the ZS but has a 2000 Kg's towing capacity even though it only weighs 200-300 Kg's more!! The TD and 180 will pull much more than the book says you just can't legally !!
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So true, I hope at least ZT 260 is good for more in the book
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFNkrwRmba8
Any 2 litre derv would pull a house out of it's foundation (
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ueX-A3X6PY ) but safety is another issue, ZS being a lightweight, front wheel drive, etc...