Tow Capacity Calculator – Weighed Car & Caravan Weighing

Caravan Tow Capacity Calculator

Select Vehicle: (Guide only, verify weights) Plated GVM (kg): Plated GCM (kg): Towing Capacity or limit by Caravan ATM (kg): Tow Ball Weight Percentage (% of Caravan ATM): Kerb Weight (includes full tank of fuel) (kg): Payload (Passengers, Cargo, Accessories etc) (kg):

Disclaimer: These calculations are provided as a guide only.
Weighed takes no liability for compliance or inaccuracies. Always consult a professional for precise assessments.

Adding Accessories Know Your Weights
Below is a list of commonly used car and caravan accessories along with their average weights. This table can help you calculate your vehicle's GVM (Gross Vehicle Mass) and ATM (Aggregate Trailer Mass) for safe and legal towing. For accuracy, it is recommended to weigh individual items where possible.

Accessory	Avg. Weight kg
Bull Bar	40-80
Winch	25-40
Snorkel	5-8
Roof Rack	20-35
Rear Bar with Tyre Carrier	50-90
Side Steps / Rock Sliders	20-50
Tow Bar	15-30
Long-Range Fuel Tank (empty)	30-60
Drawer System	50-100
Dual Battery System	20-30
Fridge (empty)	20-30
Aluminum Tray (Standalone, Dual Cab)	110-160
Steel Tray (Standalone, Dual Cab)	220-310
Aluminum Canopy (Standalone)	80-150
Steel Canopy (Standalone)	150-250
Aluminum Tray + Canopy	260-400
Steel Tray + Canopy	470-600
Spare Wheel	25-40
8.5 kg Gas Bottle (full)	17-19
4.5 kg Gas Bottle (full)	9-10
Driving Lights (per light)	2-5
UHF Radio	0.5-1.5
UHF Antenna	0.2-1
360-Degree Awning	25-35
E-Bike	18-30
Tinny (3.5-4m aluminum boat)	50-120
Outboard Motor (5-15hp)	20-45
Front Spotlights	5-15
Recovery Kit	10-20
Water Tank (empty)	5-20
Water Tank (full)	50-120
Jerry Cans (full)	20-25 each
Roof Tent	50-80
Portable Generator	20-40
Recovery Boards	5-10
Portable Air Compressor	5-8
Camp Chairs	2-5 each
Camp Tables	3-8
Diesel Heater	4-7
Fire Pits	10-15
Axe	1-3
Firewood	5-10 (per bag)
Tool Kits	5-15
Hoses	1-3
Anti Flap Kits	2-5
Tent Pegs	1-2 (per pack)
Awning Poles	2-5 each
BBQs	5-20
Packs of Water Bottles	8-15
TVs	5-10
Swags	5-10
Tents	10-20
Gazebos	15-25
Solar Panels	10-20
Portable Toilet	5-10
Water Pumps	2-4
Inverter	2-5
Leveling Blocks	2-5
Caravan Stabilizers	5-10
Gas Regulator and Hose	1-3
Towing Mirrors	1-2
Washing Machine (Compact)	20-30
Portable Shower Kit	3-6

Tip:

Weigh individual items using home scales and label them with stickers to help you keep track of each item's weight and weights when adding or removing from your Caravan.

Note:

These weights are provided as a guide only. Always check and weigh individual items to ensure your vehicle remains compliant with legal GVM and ATM limits.