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A team of two Belgian horses can pull between 14,000 and 17,000 lbs.

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How much weight can a Belgian horse PULL?

They can weigh from 1,000 to 3,000 pounds.


Why one horse can pull six tons and 2 horses can pull 36 tons?

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