Help me decipher my weight slip
I stopped by a CAT scale on the way out to our destination. We were packed for travel with a full tank of fuel. Passengers included myself, my wife, and 15 year old daughter. Tow vehicle is 2016 F2...
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KD4UPL wrote:
I think you should have gotten 1 or 2 of your free re-weighs while you were there. Something wasn't right.
I will guess that you were pulled too far forward and had both truck axles on the "steer" section. This would mean your truck is carrying 10,660 total. I will guess you had the tandem trailer axles sitting right at the joint between the "drive" and "trailer" sections. This would have 3480 on your front trailer axle and 4660 on your rear trailer axle.
Traiker ratings:
Unloaded Vehicle Weight (lbs) 8425
Dry Hitch Weight (lbs) 1610
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (lbs) 9995
Cargo Carrying Capacity (lbs) 1570
Given these ratings I believe this poster may have it figured out if the trailer was loaded.
About:
8600 truck
2000 pin weight
8000 on trailer axles
Give or take here or there.
