[Healeys] Trailer advice

[Michael Oritt]

And it is not simply about gvw but also tongue weight, what kind of hitch
you have, whether you buy the kind with stabilizer bars, etc.  My
suggestion is to go to a good hitch store, not the Subaru people.

Best--Michael Oritt

On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 10:21 AM richard mayor <boyracer466 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I think it depends on your definition of a "typical car hauler trailer".
> Assuming you mean an open trailer, is it single axle or dual axle. Steel or
> aluminum. The question is - what does it weigh and what does your Subaru
> weigh? Then add 2100 lbs for your BN2.  Check your owners manual for your
> Subaru's towing limitations.  It's not just about having enough power to
> tow a trailer ...... you also have to stop it.  There's an old saying about
> trailers -"You don't want the tail to be wagging the dog".
>
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 11:46 PM Charles Rice via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I have a 2020 Subaru Outback, turbo engine.
>>
>> Can it safely pull my BN2 on a typical car hauler trailer?
>>
>> Thanks – Chappy BN2
>>
>>
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