Help me make sense of the scale numbers
Since switching from a 2012 F250 to a 2014 Ram 3500, I've got a "pin high" issue that is concerning. When on the truck, the pin is a full 7" higher than it is when off the truck and level. Fearing t...
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RCMAN46 wrote:
I calculate your pin at 2440.
What is the weight rating of the trailer tires?
Pin weight is considered the amount of weight that is put onto the hitch, which is what the OP stated...2700#...difference between 6080 (with 5er pin weight setting on hitch over the rear axle), less empty weight of 3380, difference is 2700#
Sounds like OPs 5er is riding "nose high", putting more weight on the rear axle of his 5er....I would lower the 5er some as one stated and try to transfer some of the rear axle weight onto the 5er's front axle.
