How much truck do I need for a 23K 5th wheel?
I currently have a Cedar Creek 36CKTS which when loaded with a couple of weeks worth of stuff weighs about 15K- 3k is on the hitch and 12k on the axles according to the scale. I'm pulling it with a F3...
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alboy wrote:
You can easily tow within any of the mfgs ratings,that includes any of the big 3.Some of you need to get out and experience what these rigs can do.Your 5/10 year old rigs are obsolete in comparison.
The common laws of physics have not changed in 10 years. The tail will still wag the dog.
It's not the average daily usage the I worry about. I worry about that one in a million crisis when you need all the truck you could possibly have.
Way too many stupid drivers that will cut you off and break check you, when you least expect it. I want to know that every thing in the truck is up to the job, and not just tabulated on some engineer's computer.
This is a lesson I'll not learn the hard way.
