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renojack
Explorer
Sep 15, 2020

Anyone towing 5er with 6.7 ctd Ram 2500 short bed ???

I am considering a 5er with dry pin weight of 2090lbs,11,000 dry weight and 6'4" bed on 2016 Ram 2500. I understand the payload numbers problem but I am looking for reasonable real RVers experience an...
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MFL
Nomad II
Sep 15, 2020
I think a real world pin wt, starting with 2,100 dry, adding what you are thinking, would give a loaded pin of approximately 2,700 lbs. Depending what hitch and adapter, you should still be within the RAWR of 6,500. Tires likely good for 7K+

IMO, that FW will get you close to max, but will work.

Jerry

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