Welcome to the LoadMate Blog - your comprehensive resource for in-depth insights into vehicle towing capacity reviews, caravanning, and towing safety. We provide practical tips and tricks for your journeys, and of course, detailed guides on how to make the most of the LoadMate app
Embarking on a caravan journey offers unparalleled freedom and the thrill of exploration. But it's not without its learning curve. Dive into 10 common mistakes made during caravanning β from misunderstood weight distribution to undervalued maintenance. Whether you're new or seasoned, this guide serves as a valuable checklist to ensure a smoother journey. Plus, discover how LoadMate aims to simplify the complexities of caravanning, offering tools and guidance to make every adventure safe and delightful.
This comprehensive guide dives into Aggregate Trailer Mass (ATM), explaining its importance for caravan safety and towing compliance. Learn how ATM differs from other weight terms like Gross Trailer Mass (GTM) and Tow Ball Mass (TBM), and why proper weight distribution is critical for safe towing. The article also covers the complexities of ATM upgrades, offering advice on the process, component checks, and key considerations to avoid overloading. With insights on caravan length, weight balance, and tips on staying compliant, this guide will help ensure safe, worry-free towing. Powered by LoadMate, our app simplifies weight calculations and provides real-time data to keep you within legal and safe limits.
Have you ever wondered about the various weight measurements associated with towing a caravan or trailer? Understanding these measurements is crucial for safe and legal towing. In this blog post, weβll delve into Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM), TARE weight, Kerb weight, Aggregate Trailer Mass (ATM), Gross Trailer Mass (GTM), Gross Combined Mass (GCM), and Tow Ball Mass (TBM) to help you tow confidently and safely.
Explore the Ford Ranger Raptor's towing prowess as we dive deep into its specifications, challenges, and real-world capabilities. Understand the critical weight limits, safety implications, and the importance of compliance. Plus, discover how modern digital solutions like LoadMate can streamline the towing experience, ensuring safety and peace of mind.
The Mitsubishi Pajero, an icon for 39 years, is revered for its reliability. But how does it fare when it comes to towing, especially in the unique Australian caravanning landscape? Dive deep with us as we unravel the Pajero NX's towing capacities, uncovering surprising insights and offering practical recommendations. Discover if this stalwart SUV meets the towing demands of today's adventurers. πππ¦πΊ
Explore the towing capabilities of the 2024 Mitsubishi Triton. Understand its historical limitations, improvements in the MY24 model, and how LoadMate can enhance your towing experience.
Dive into the comprehensive guide on the Mitsubishi Outlander's towing capacity to ensure your next adventure is both safe and compliant. Our detailed analysis covers everything from braked towing capacity and payload limits to practical advice for handling travel trailers. Whether you're considering the 2WD, AWD, or PHEV variants, discover how to maximise your towing potential without exceeding critical vehicle limits. Perfect for families and travel enthusiasts alike, this guide equips you with the knowledge to confidently tow within the Outlander's capabilities, ensuring a worry-free journey into the great outdoors.