Towing with lifted truck; need assistance
Hi everyone! I’m super new to gvwr, pin weight, axles, etc. and have no clue how to calculate a safe towing weight that I can haul. I have a 2015 4x4 6.7l turbo diesel ram 2500 truck that’s lifted (I...
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Pbutler97 wrote:valhalla360 wrote:
we don't know how your lift kit installation negatively impacted payload.
You also don't know how the lift kit did not impact payload by one single pound. This is a screen of a screenshot from Rocky Ridge if you know who they are. I'd be willing to bet they know more how a lift affects payloads and towing more than anyone on these boards, but then again it's RV.net.
I know, they say "towing capacity" and not "payload". That should be good for 6 pages of BS hair splitting foolishness lol.
Assuming they lifted it to fit bigger tires, it most certainly does impact towing.
It might still have enough power but we don't have all the details.
To the OP: Some people on here will say you can tow 10k with a 1980's vintage lifted, 4 banger Ford Ranger. Believe them if you want or believe the engineers that designed the truck. Your choice.
