What is a good weight for 35' fifth wheel?
We are shopping around for some used 5'ers and wondering what is a good weight? Some we are looking at are close to 12,000 lbs dry weight. The newer ones seem to be lighter. Do the older ones hav...
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Man oh man, now I feel FAT!
My 29.5 model is actually 31' on the outside. Gross 13,500 and near the limit for my dually gasser. I have plenty of pin weight capacity even with a 80 gal aux tank and my odd and ends that always end up in the bed.
The rig handles great. I won't be the first one to the top of the hill, but they pass me on the flats too. I could pull out and be on their tail if I want too. I'm not in a hurry and I bet that my equipment will last longer with fewer repairs.
Rig in sig.
My 29.5 model is actually 31' on the outside. Gross 13,500 and near the limit for my dually gasser. I have plenty of pin weight capacity even with a 80 gal aux tank and my odd and ends that always end up in the bed.
The rig handles great. I won't be the first one to the top of the hill, but they pass me on the flats too. I could pull out and be on their tail if I want too. I'm not in a hurry and I bet that my equipment will last longer with fewer repairs.
Rig in sig.
