
Load distribution on the bicycle rack
1
Vertical distance between centre of gravity
and ball head
2
Horizontal distance between centre of gravity
and ball head
3
The centre of gravity is on the vehicle's centre
axis.
Observe the following information when loading
the bicycle rack:
Loading the bicycle rack
3 bicycles 4 bicycles
Total weight
of bicycle
rack and load
Up to 75 kg Up to 100 kg
Max. distance
1
420 mm 420 mm
Max. distance
2
300 mm 400 mm
When transporting four bicycles or a total weight
between 75 kg and 100 kg, always use bicycle
racks with additional support on both trailer hitch
guide pins.
Vehicle towing instructions
The vehicle is not suitable for the use of tow bar
systems that are used for at towing or dinghy
towing, for example. Attaching and using tow bar
systems may result in damage to the vehicle.
When you are towing a vehicle with tow bar sys-
tems, safe driving characteristics cannot be guar-
anteed for the towing vehicle or the towed vehicle.
The vehicle-trailer combination may swerve from
side to side.
Observe the following information:
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Permitted towing methods (/ page 671)
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Plug-in hybrid: permitted towing methods
(/ page 672)
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Mercedes-AMG Hybrid: permitted towing
methods
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The notes on towing the vehicle with both
axles on the ground (/ page 64)
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Driving and parking
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