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I have a question. I'm looking at purchasing a 12k dry weight 15k loaded weight 5th wheel camper. The guy at camping world says it would be no problem towing it with my 2008 gmc 2500 4x4 4door. It h...
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Using your figures
GVWR = 9200
minus
curb weight of 5850
equals
3350
MInus pin weight of 5er 2850
Leaves 500 LBS
You have a family of 5 average weight 125 lbs
equals
negative 125. on GVWR so you technically cannot put anything in bed of truck
There are strategies to increase the GVWR on your tow vehicle.
But is the power train up to it anymore? It is a 9 year old truck with ? miles
Is this a new 5er?
Are you going to have to spend money on the 5er right away?
GVWR = 9200
minus
curb weight of 5850
equals
3350
MInus pin weight of 5er 2850
Leaves 500 LBS
You have a family of 5 average weight 125 lbs
equals
negative 125. on GVWR so you technically cannot put anything in bed of truck
There are strategies to increase the GVWR on your tow vehicle.
But is the power train up to it anymore? It is a 9 year old truck with ? miles
Is this a new 5er?
Are you going to have to spend money on the 5er right away?
