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2008 Ford Focus Towing Capacity

Up to

1000kg
Ford Focus
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The towing capacity of the 2008 Ford Focus supports up to 1000kg. This is a braked figure, while the maximum load for any vehicle without using trailer brakes is 750kg, if rated to tow that much in the first place. Kilograms can also be expressed as kilos, and if you want to know the tow rating in tonnes, just divide the kg figure by 1000. But, before you try towing with any car, ute, van, SUV or 4x4, be sure to check with the manufacturer or your owner's manual to ensure your 2008 Ford Focus matches the example listed here.

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2008 Ford Focus braked* towing capacity

Convertible

2008 Ford Focus Specs Braked capacity
Coupe-Cabriolet Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 750kg
Coupe-Cabriolet Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 750kg

Hatchback

2008 Ford Focus Specs Braked capacity
Cl Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 750kg
Ghia Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 750kg
Lx Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 750kg
Zetec Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 750kg
TDCi Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 1000kg
Xr5 Turbo Specs: 2.5L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 0kg
Cl Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 750kg
Lx Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 750kg
Zetec Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 750kg

Sedan

2008 Ford Focus Specs Braked capacity
Lx Tdci Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 1000kg
Cl Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 750kg
Ghia Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 750kg
Lx Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 750kg
Zetec Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 750kg
Lx Tdci Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 1000kg
Cl Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 750kg
Lx Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 750kg
Zetec Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 750kg

* Requires braking on both wheels on at least one axle of the towed load.