Weight ratings
Brand new to the forum and about to be new 5er. Already learning a few things from reading posts and the one about actual GVWR, etc has me wondering. Will need to move up from our current 1/2 ton. ...
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donn0128 wrote:
That nearly 16,000 pound fiver could have a pin weight approaching 3000 pounds. The 2500 series truck has a load rating of 2951 pounds. Where are you going to put the driver and any passangers? How about the weight of the hitch? If you live inmor travel in BC how are you going to explain ignorance to the police when your forced to the scales?
20% pin gets you 3,200#. Many 5ers are up to 25% as mine is.
