1. Light-Duty Towing Characteristics • Vehicles: Light-duty towing is for small vehicles like cars, motorcycles, SUVs, and light trucks. • Weight Limit: Generally, vehicles up to 7,500 pounds. Examples • Cars: Sedans, coupes, hatchbacks. • Small SUVs: Compact and subcompact SUVs. • Motorcycles: Bikes and scooters. 2. Medium-Duty Towing Characteristics • Vehicles: Medium duty towing handles larger vehicles such as vans, larger SUVs, small buses, box trucks, and RVs. • Weight Limit: Generally, vehicles between 7,501 and 26,000 pounds. Examples • Larger SUVs and Vans: Full-size SUVs, passenger vans. • Small Buses: Shuttle buses, small school buses. • Box Trucks: Delivery trucks, moving trucks. • RVs: Smaller recreational vehicles and motorhomes. 3. Heavy-Duty Towing Characteristics • Vehicles: Heavy-duty towing is for very large vehicles such as commercial trucks, buses, construction equipment, and tractor-trailers. • Weight Limit: Generally, vehicles over 26,000 pounds. Examples • Commercial Trucks: Semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, dump trucks. • Buses: City buses, tour buses, large school buses. • Construction Equipment: Bulldozers, excavators, cranes. • Heavy RVs: Large motorhomes and fifth-wheel trailers.
