D2 Towing Specs

[seqfisho]

Hi All,

Does anyone know the towing specs for a D2 only, both V8 and TD5.

Need max braked trailer weight and max towball weight.

Also torque and power figures if possible.

[grumpybastard]

V8 Petrol -

* Compression ratio 8.23:1
* Swept volume 3950cm³
* Maximum power @ 4750 rev/min 132 kW
* Maximum torque @ 2600 rev/min 320 Nm

or

* Compression ratio 9.38:1
* Swept volume 3950cm³
* Maximum power @ 4750 rev/min 136 kW
* Maximum torque @ 2600 rev/min 340 Nm

TD5

* Cubic capacity 2498cc
* Compression ratio 19.5:1 ± 0.5
* Maximum Governed rev/min. 4850
* Maximum rev/min (e.g. overrun) 5460
* Maximum torque (manual gearbox fitted) 300 Nm
* Maximum torque (automatic gearbox fitted) 315 Nm
* Maximum power New Discovery 101.5 kW @ 4,200 rev/min


Towing -

3000kg (braked) not sure of tow ball weight without checking

[101RRS]

Not sure but I think tow ball weight is 120kg - certainly is for a D1.

Gazzz

[MarknDeb]

we have the D2 TD5 an 03 model

coil spring rear 3500kg, driver and one passenger or equivalent load
self levelling rear 3500kg, driver plus four passengers or equivalent load stowed forward of luggage compartment

roof rack load 50kg on road, 30kg off road

on road
unbraked - 750kg
braked - 250kg max ball
3500kg max tow
off road
unbraked - 750kg
braked - from what i can make out ball is still 250kg
1000kg


Just got the manual out and copied what it says

[Pedro_The_Swift]

sorry for the hijack fisho:p

hard to believe the PULP V8's only get another 4 KW--


:eek:

[Tote]

From my genuine towbar on my 2000 TD5
Maximum trailer mass 3500KG
Maximum nose load 250 KG

Regards,
Tote