Honda Ridgeline towing capacity

The 2025 Honda Ridgeline tows up to 5,000 lb when properly equipped.Every listed configuration for that year is rated at 5,000 lb, and payload tops out at 1,583 lb.

2025 Honda Ridgeline towing capacity chart

Every 2025 configuration the manufacturer publishes, highest rating first. Match your trim, cab, engine and drivetrain, or decode your VIN to narrow it down. Full 2025 page.

All figures in pounds, from the Honda Newsroom 2025 Honda Ridgeline Specifications and Features. Hitch: All trims are rated 5,000 lb with standard i-VTM4 AWD; Honda states towing requires accessory towing equipment (dealer-installed hitch and harness). Ratings assume a properly equipped vehicle and a trailer with brakes where required by the manufacturer. "n/a" means the manufacturer does not publish that figure in this document.
Configuration	Engine	Towing	Payload	GVWR	Note
Sport · Crew Cab · 5.3 ft · AWD	3.5L V6, 280 hp	5,000	1,583	6,019	curb 4,420
RTL · Crew Cab · 5.3 ft · AWD	3.5L V6, 280 hp	5,000	1,544	6,019	curb 4,480
TrailSport · Crew Cab · 5.3 ft · AWD	3.5L V6, 280 hp	5,000	1,521	6,019	curb 4,495
Black Edition · Crew Cab · 5.3 ft · AWD	3.5L V6, 280 hp	5,000	1,509	6,019	curb 4,504

Honda Ridgeline towing capacity by year

Pounds. Source: manufacturer towing guides for each model year. Open a year for the per-configuration table.
Model year	Max towing	Towing range	Max payload	GVWR	Configs
2025 Honda Ridgeline	5,000lb	5,000 to 5,000	1,583	6,019	4

Need to know whether a specific trailer is safe behind your Honda Ridgeline? Use thetowing calculator, which checks trailer weight, tongue weight and passengers against the GVWR and GCWR of your configuration.

Frequently asked questions

How much can a Honda Ridgeline tow?

The 2025 Honda Ridgeline tows up to 5,000 lb when properly equipped. Every listed configuration for that year is rated at 5,000 lb.

Which Honda Ridgeline year has the highest towing capacity?

Among the years listed, the highest published maximum is 5,000 lb (2025).

Where do I find my exact Honda Ridgeline towing capacity?

Match your trim, cab, bed, engine and drivetrain to the configuration table on the model-year page, then confirm against the certification label in the driver's door jamb and the towing section of your owner's manual. The label shows your GVWR and axle ratings; the towing guide lists GCWR.