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Good morning, I know I`m going to open a can of worms here but here it goes. We have a 2015 Keystone Outback 296FRS that we really love and next spring we will be looking to buy a new truck to tow wi...
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tcamper wrote:
Just to toss in my 2 cents ....... I just bought a 2015 SRW 3500 Shortbed Ram Longhorn with a Cummins and all the bells and whistles, and my towing capacity is 17K and payload is over 4K.
Plenty of truck for growth without the DRW.
Don't be so sure! Weigh your TV ready to tow. A 17K 5er will have a minimum of 3,400# pin @ 20% and most likely up to 4,250 @ 25%.
Your Payload is the difference between the rear tires capacity and the actual rear axle weight. Little to no weight actually goes to the front axle.
I repeat, it AIN'T what you can tow it's what you can carry!!!
