Are Commodores good for towing?

A Holden Commodore can tow a caravan that weighs 85 per cent or less of the car’s kerbweight. The towing capacity of a Commodore starts at 900kg with a maximum of 2100kg braking capacity.

How much can a VZ Commodore tow?

750kg 2100kg
Towing

Variant Unbraked Capacity Braked Capacity
Lumina VZ MY05 Automatic 750kg 2100kg
SS VZ Automatic 750kg 2100kg
SV6 VZ 05 Upgrade Manual 750kg 2100kg
SV8 VZ Automatic 750kg 2100kg

What is unbraked towing capacity?

Unbraked towing capacity is the maximum your vehicle can tow if your trailer has no brakes.

What is braked and unbraked towing?

Braked weight is the maximum weight of a trailer, caravan, boat trailer or horsebox that has its own brakes. Unbraked weight is the maximum weight of a trailer, caravan, boat trailer or horsebox that is not capable of braking independently. In most cases, you are allowed to tow more braked weight than unbraked weight.

How much can a VE SV6 tow?

1000kg 1600kg
Towing

Variant Unbraked Capacity Braked Capacity
SV6 VE MY10 Automatic 1000kg 1600kg
SS VE MY10 Automatic 1000kg 1600kg
SS VE MY10 Manual 1000kg 1600kg
Omega VE II Automatic 1000kg 2100kg

How can I increase towing capacity?

How to Increase Towing Capacity

  1. Get the Right Hitch. First and foremost, you will need to invest in the right type of hitch.
  2. Use a Programmer.
  3. Replace Axles.
  4. Upgrade the Braking System.
  5. Install a Bigger Radiator.
  6. Upgrade Suspension.
  7. Enhance Your Intake and Exhaust.
  8. Upgrade Your Truck.

What happens if I tow more than capacity?

When you ask your truck to pull more than it was meant to — exceeding its towing capacity — a number of things start to happen: The brakes begin to fade, the added weight contributes to tire failure, and the extra work required of your engine causes it to overheat, which, in turn, overloads the drivetrain and …

What does the S stand for in SV6?

SV6: A sportier version of the V6 Ute, the SV6 replaced the S-pack from previous models.

Can a VY Commodore tow a car?

The towing capacity shown below include the braked and unbraked towing capacity….Towing.

Variant Unbraked Capacity Braked Capacity
Storm VY Manual 750kg 1600kg
VY Automatic 750kg 1600kg
Vyii Manual 750kg 1600kg
Vyii Automatic 750kg 1600kg