5th wheel length limits
It was a nice cool day here in the Dallas Fort worth area, and the wife and I wanted to go walk around some of the new model RV's. We stopped by the local RV Dealerships to see whats new with no inten...
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priusron wrote:TXiceman wrote:
At 39', it will be a problem if your truck is not a DRW. Pin weight will be too much for a SRW truck.
The length is not such a major issue, but the weight will be. You need to get some weights and work through the numbers.
And we have had to forgo some locations as at 36' we would fit...38' would not fit.
The length is not such a major issue, but the weight will be. You need to get some weights and work through the numbers.
Ken
If you check you will discover the ccc of srw is more than a drw of the same pickup and same rating.
I am talking DRW...ie dually.
Lots more cargo capacity. I do not know what kind of math you are using to have the logic that a SRW can carry more than a DRW. truck. My DRW has a GVWR of 13,300#, weighs 9000# fully loaded,fueled and ready to roll. Leaving me with a real world 4300# of capacity for a pin weight.
Ken
