Automotive & Transportation How do I calculate the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for a trailer? February 7, 2026 by Riding Calculating the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for a trailer is essential for ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. The GVWR is the maximum weight a trailer is rated to carry, including its own weight. Understanding how to calculate the GVWR helps you avoid overloading your trailer, which can lead to dangerous driving conditions and […] Read more »