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rcp123
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Aug 06, 2016

Payload for 2016 Ram 2500?? What am I missing??

Help?? I am in the process of upgrading my 2011 F250 gas 6.2L We are thinking of getting a 5er and I want to make sure my truck will haul it comfortably. I am basing my 5er weight on 13000-13500...
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dfb
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Aug 06, 2016
The 2015 ram we have is a 4x4 megacab aisin 865 ... 12300 gvwr... However, truck with us hitch etc is 9000 lbs.. Pulling 38 foot Montana we are over gvwr by 300 lbs.. Do yourself a favor. Get the 1 ton or bigger...

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