Tow Truck Do's and Don'ts:
- Do steer with your hands on the bottom of the steering wheel when backing up while towing a vehicle |
- Don't tow more than your truck can handle - Don't forget to check your equipmnent - Don't fail to check your tow truck for sagging or other wear and tear |
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Top Ten Tow Trucks (according to edmunds) :
#1 Tow Truck Name: Dodge Ram 3500 Towing Capacity: 16,000 pounds #2 Tow Truck Name: Nissan Armada Towing Capacity: 9,000 pounds #3 Tow Truck Name: GMC Sierra Towing Capacity: 9,990-pound #4 Tow Truck Name: Dodge Durango Towing Capacity: 8,950 pounds #5 Tow Truck Name: Ford Expedition Towing Capacity: 8,950 pounds |
#6 Tow Truck Name: Chevrolet Suburban/GMC Yukon XL Towing Capacity: 8,400 pounds #7 Tow Truck Name: Land Rover Range Rover Towing Capacity: 7,700 pounds #8 Tow Truck Name: Chrysler Pacifica Towing Capacity: 3,500-pound #9 Tow Truck Name: Hyundai Elantra Towing Capacity: 3,086 pounds #10 Tow Truck Name: Subaru Outback Towing Capacity: 3,000-pound |
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Trucks with the Highest Towing Capacity in 2005 (according to Cars.com):
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#1 Tow Truck Name: Ford F-350 Super Duty Towing Capacity: 19,200 pounds #2 Tow Truck Name: GMC Sierra 3500 Towing Capacity: 16,800 pounds #3 Tow Truck Name: Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Towing Capacity: 16,700 pounds #4 Tow Truck Name: Ford F-250 Super Duty Towing Capacity: 16,500 pounds #5 Tow Truck Name: Dodge Ram 3500 Towing Capacity: 16,400 pounds |
#1 Tow Truck Name: Nissan Frontier Towing Capacity: 6,500 pounds #2 Tow Truck Name: Toyota Tacoma Towing Capacity: 6,500 pounds #3 Tow Truck Name: Ford Ranger Towing Capacity: 5,980 pounds #4 Tow Truck Name: Mazda B4000 Towing Capacity: 5,580 pounds #5 Tow Truck Name: Chevrolet Colorado Towing Capacity: 4,000 pounds |