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I know the towing topic has talked to death but all forums i can find have not really given a definitive answer. I want to know if towing a 2001 SAN (Super air Nautique) is possible with an FJ Everything I read it should around 3200 Dry weight, single axel rambling trailer will be around...

Hi Everyone ! My name is Wit and I going to buy FJ Cruiser 2011 year + I will be using my FJ for towing my 5metres caravan 1000kg weight for holiday season and also my boat also around 1000kg weight. I just want to ask about fuel consumption... is here somebody with towing experience with...

Dear all, I am struggling to find a tow harness kit to install on my 2016 FJ Cruiser. in my country FJ cruisers are not sold by the dealer therefor toyota does not support with parts. May anyone help me find an online seller to buy the australian or south african standard towing harness kit...

Hello All, hoping to get some advice. I have a 2007 FJ. I believe towing capacity is 5,000 lbs. I'm wondering if it would have any issue towing a 83" deck width x 12 ft long trailer, single axle. The specs on the this trailer are 2,990 - 4,995 lbs G.V.W.R. Load capacity for trailer is 1,940 -...

Hey everyone. Here in about 6-8 months I'm going to be moving from Florida to Utah pulling a trailer with my 08 FJ. I am buying a trailer but need some opinions on what you think I can safely tow. Im looking at two size of trailers a 8.5 x 16ft or a 8.5 x 20ft trailer. The trailer weighs around...

Hi I have a stock rear bumper and want to have some sort of towing capabilities. Open to either the stock tow setup or something aftermarket. Does anyone have something they would like to sell? Best, Jon

I was wondering what is the largest recommended towing size behind my FJ. I am looking at moving a fair distance and I dont have that much stuff, but I was looking at moving in a larger trailer if possible behind my FJ. What is the largest anyone has ever used? Photo would be helpful. I am...

Hi there, this is my first post on the FJ Cruiser Forums. I did a ton of research awhile back on the topic of towing the FJ and this forum had the best info on the internet. I wanted to thank SwiCago, the OP on this thread, and everyone who chipped in with both technical and practical knowledge...

Hello all, I have a 2014 FJ TTUE, and upon purchase had the dealer install the genuine Toyota tow hitch kit with 4-pin wiring harness kit. I'm considering purchase of an Xventure XV-2 off-road trailer but am wondering whether the stock Trail Teams suspension is up to the task or not: The FJ...

Hey everyone, I find myself doing more and more towing with my '11 FJ and knowing these rigs do not come with a tow package, I would like to add in an auxiliary transmission cooler. Between my boat, flat motorcycle trailer, and camper I would like to keep the transmission as happy as I can...

I needed to install a towing setup when I first bought our FJ since the primary focus of our purchase was to tow our 16’ Airstream to parks, unhitch and go on 4wd trails. Although the camper isn’t 4wd capable, it’s wonderful to come back to that day or after tenting on longer trail journeys. I...

Hello all, sorry if I'm posting to the wrong section. I am setting up my 2013 that currently is w/o towing package to tow my travel trailer. Couple of questions: First: Any feedback on pulling a 4500 lb travel trailer with my FJ? It's 30' LOA and I have an equalizer hitch with sway control...

Hey everyone, this is my first post. I live in a camper and move often so I can travel the country. What I want to know is should I upgrade to drilled and/or slotted rotors. I am on the west coast and do lots of driving up and down mountains. I can feel the vibration now when I hit the brakes so...