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Scott_M
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Sep 28, 2021

What's you remaining payload weights as configured?

I read through several pages of the Sticky at the top of the forum which was helpful. We are looking for a new fifth wheel and a new tow vehicle. We are looking at small fifth wheels less than 3...
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goducks10
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Sep 28, 2021
I bought an SRW 3500 CTD. Payload 4552 lbs. No need to worry. I don't see the point in cutting it close on payload when buy a truck. BTDT. It's always better to have too much payload.
If you're going to tow a 5th wheel any size beyond the 1/2 ton rated types then a 1 ton will be the minimum.
Unless you get a gas 3/4 ton then that size 5er will need to be towed with a 1 ton.

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