Ford Transit Custom 1.Generation Kastenwagen 340 L2H1 2.0 TDCi - Towing vehicle

Is a Ford Transit Custom 1.Generation Kastenwagen 340 L2H1 2.0 TDCi a good towing vehicle?

Ford Transit Custom 1.Generation  Kastenwagen 340 L2H1 2.0 TDCi

You want to use the Ford Transit Custom also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this issue many different aspects, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.

With a towing capacity of 2800 kg, the Ford Transit Custom is a real workhorse. For him, there is hardly anything that you can not pull, at most a full-grown sailboat.
torque affects the Ford Transit Custom how much the trailer load affects acceleration. Torque is available at 385 Nm, which is already a decent value and guarantees that you won't have any problems getting off the mark as a rule.

However, this offer does not yet include trailer coupling and must be separately ordered.

Evaluation - is the Ford Transit Custom suitable as a towing vehicle?: The car has a maximum towing capacity of 2800 kg . It can thereby be set to a maximum torque of 385 Nm access. The Ford Transit Custom is therefore very suitable for just about all typical towing loads in the private sector. Horse trailers with one horse (or two if necessary) are no problem. Please note that you may need a driver's license B96 or even BE / class 3 here. However, this particular offer is an immediately available vehicle that does not have a trailer hitch installed. It is therefore not suitable for use in trailer operation. However, this car may be available as an order vehicle with trailer hitch, so be sure to also check new vehicle offers on our website.

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