5th Wheel Novice Needs Advice!
Hello, I've been towing long travel trailers for many years behind small and large gas engine and diesel trucks. I just sold my 29' trailer last year and this year I'm considering buying my first 5th...
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ependydad wrote:
YES- 300 pounds over GVWR, but under rear axle weight.
I've never fully understood why some people think that some ratings are more important than others. BUT- to each their own.
The different ratings are confusing to me. Each axle has its own rating, but then the total truck has a lower gross rating. I'd be legal with the rear axle. But slightly over GVWR. Does the GVWR relate to stopping/handling characteristics?
Some comments above note that it's okay to exceed GVWR slightly without issues as long as one doesn't ever exceed the RAGW.
