RV Salesman "It's 1/2T towable"
I traded in a 5th wheel on a new toy hauler recently. I went to the dealers website the other day and got a good laugh. My old 5er was listed as 1/2T towable. "At a weight of only 9400 lbs it is 1/2T ...
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Flapper wrote:Me Again wrote:JIMNLIN wrote:
The newer F150 HD 8200 GVWR are rated up to 3300 payload and have a 12000 lb tow rating.
All with a V6 engine! Imagine that!!! And made from recycle aluminum beer cans. I think I will just keep my old Dodge/Ram/Cummins!
Chris
My beer cans will enable me to wave at you as we pass you on that 7% grade....
Seriously, after over 10,000 miles to both coasts, it works good. I am right on the line for weight, but not over. But for most 1/2 tons, they cannot handle most "1/2 ton towable" RV's. There was a lot of homework before we bought the combo.
Please just for reference, it looks like your 5er, is about 6,700# dry, I would assume about 8,000# ready to camp, is that close?
