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Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-31-2013, 12:24 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,332
Posted By Brian B-P
I agree, but some owners are finding that the...

I agree, but some owners are finding that the actual weight - measured at a scale - doesn't match the expected weight... and that leads to the current discussion.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-30-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,332
Posted By Brian B-P
Yes... the Escape features page lists...

Yes...

the Escape features page lists Imperial gallons (20 fresh, 26 grey, 19 black), as indicated by other reported weights... I don't know of an actual volume measurement by anyone
the 27 kg...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-30-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,332
Posted By Brian B-P
If the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is 4299...

If the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is 4299 pounds, and the Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) is 1300 pounds, then the empty (but wet) gross vehicle weight (GVW) is the difference: GVW (with water)...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-30-2013, 12:35 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,332
Posted By Brian B-P
Thanks for the info. The quoted weight should...

Thanks for the info. The quoted weight should then be the weight as built, with all options, but dry (nothing in the tanks).


My understanding is that the weight of an aircraft at takeoff is an...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-29-2013, 01:46 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,332
Posted By Brian B-P
Fortunately, here in Alberta and usually in...

Fortunately, here in Alberta and usually in British Columbia, the government-run highway scales are left on when not attended: you can get readings, just not a printout. When I asked someone at a...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-29-2013, 01:37 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,332
Posted By Brian B-P
The normal industry practice, used to establish...

The normal industry practice, used to establish the Cargo Carrying Capacity posted on an Escape (as on other RVs), follows this logic, but allowing for full fresh water and empty waste tanks. I...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-20-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,332
Posted By Brian B-P
This is great info! Thanks to all who have shared...

This is great info! Thanks to all who have shared their GVWR and Cargo Carrying Capacity information.

The calculations can be based on an expected weight instead of an actually measured one, as...
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