F350 and 16K trailer combination
friend has a 2014 F350 DRW Diesel 4WD (not sure of cab & bed size) and a Redwood trailer (36RL i think). Trailer GVWR is 16K. When hooked up the truck seems to squat lower than it should cause it's en...
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ependydad wrote:
Thanks for posting this and for the responders. I've always been surprised how much my 3500 DRW Ram squats with 2,500 lbs. of pin weight. My headlights aren't pointing at the sky and my front axle weight doesn't change. Glad to see this is fairly normal.
I for one am glad they squat a little. If not, can you imagine how rough of a ride and towing experience would be? As long as the rigs are not sagging in the rear, or a reverse rake, they should all be fine. I just like the bags to help stabilize things a bit. It doesn't hurt that I can adjust it back to the factory rake. My truck sits perfectly level with only the 5 pound minimum pressure in the bags with 3100 pounds on the hitch.
Monty
