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Will carrying 800 jin damage a sedan?

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AndresDella
09/05/25 6:25am

Carrying 800 jin will damage a sedan. Permissible load capacity: Permissible load capacity = marked load capacity of the vehicle + allowable additional load + 2% as stipulated in Article 26 of the "Railway Freight Transport Regulations". Hazards of overloading to vehicles: 1. Braking distance will be longer. 2. Tires and shock absorbers will be under greater pressure. 3. Most importantly, the load-bearing chassis has limited capacity, which can easily cause permanent deformation of metal components. Trunk load capacity: Generally, the designed load capacity of a car's trunk should not exceed 250 to 300 kg. Sedans should not carry excessively heavy items as it is very harmful to the chassis and suspension system. Springs and oil tanks are prone to fatigue and aging, and the chassis and frame can easily deform. As long as the items carried do not cause the rear of the car to sag, there generally won't be any problems.

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DiCarlos
09/17/25 6:45am

Carrying 800 jin (400 kg) in a sedan can indeed damage the car, as the typical design load limit for sedans is around 500 kg (including passengers and luggage). 800 jin is equivalent to 400 kg, which is already close to or exceeds the limit. I once tried carrying a similar weight and immediately noticed the suspension sagging and steering becoming less responsive. Prolonged overloading can deform the chassis, accelerate wear on the drivetrain, and even lead to tire blowouts. Looking back, it was quite reckless. It's best to avoid overloading for safety—specialized pickups or SUVs are more suitable for hauling. The vehicle manual usually provides clear load recommendations, and following those guidelines saves both hassle and money.

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Torres
10/31/25 7:14am

Carrying 800 jin is way too heavy! Sedans aren't designed for hauling cargo in the first place. Exceeding the load limit will definitely damage your vehicle. The suspension springs can't handle the pressure and may deform, tires will wear out faster increasing blowout risks, and worse - it puts excessive strain on the engine and transmission system, raising failure rates. I remember my neighbor Lao Wang once broke down midway because he overloaded his car, costing him several hundred in repairs. As an ordinary driver with years of experience, I advise everyone to check tire pressure and chassis condition before each heavy load, and distribute weight properly. Paying attention to these small details will help extend your vehicle's lifespan.

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KatherineFitz
12/14/25 7:22am

Carrying 800 pounds in a sedan may damage the vehicle. Exceeding the recommended load capacity (typically 500 kg) can overload the suspension, leading to premature tire wear or deformation. Uneven stress on the chassis may also compromise steering safety. Personal experience shows that keeping loads within reasonable limits is crucial, otherwise repair costs can be high. Regular vehicle inspections help prevent major issues.

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