Weight requiring duals?
I'm thinking of going from our A to a Fiver and thinking about a new truck. I've been told that once over 17,000 lbs. total weight that I'll need a dual wheel truck. True/False? I know that t...
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There is no set trailer weight number for a dually requirement. You must look at the payload rating for each truck. Even 350/3500 trucks of the same model year can vary greatly in payload rating depending on the specifics of that truck such as engine, transmission, gear ratio, cab type, bed type, etc. Newer trucks have much higher ratings than their predecessors of a few years ago, but you must look at the specific ratings to be sure it will meet your requirements.
