Ram 2500/Cummins
So being new to the fifth wheel community - haven’t bought one yet because I am concerned that my new truck, 2022 2500 4x4 short bed may not tow it safely. Although factory prepped for the hitch; re...
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KHJPHOTO wrote:
Yup got the truck - beautiful and love it. Reading here from you guys just thinking it won’t do the job. $70 grand is a hard hit if it won’t do the job!. Speaking with the dealer they tell me the pin weight of a 13,000 lb 5th wheel should be around 1800 lbs; but the specs on the trailer say 3300.
Pin weight is normally 20-25% of trailer weight, so I doubt it will be 1800lbs.
The way trucks are right now, you might come out ok selling it and buying again. 3500's are not more. Might be able to do an almost even swap.
