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2008 Honda Civic Towing Capacity

Up to

1200kg
Honda Civic
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The towing capacity of the 2008 Honda Civic supports up to 1200kg. 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 Honda Civic matches the example listed here.

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2008 Honda Civic braked* towing capacity

Hatchback

2008 Honda Civic Specs Braked capacity
Type R Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 0kg

Sedan

2008 Honda Civic Specs Braked capacity
Hybrid Specs: 1.3L, Unleaded Petrol/Electric, SPEED CONTINUOUS VARIABLE Braked capacity: 0kg
Sport Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 800kg
VTi Specs: 1.8L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 800kg
VTi-L Specs: 1.8L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED AUTOMATIC Braked capacity: 800kg
Sport Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 800kg
VTi Specs: 1.8L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 1200kg
VTi-L Specs: 1.8L, Unleaded Petrol, 5 SPEED MANUAL Braked capacity: 1200kg

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