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juzplanekrazy
Explorer
Sep 12, 2007

Whats Your Real Weights? Truck and Trailer. The Real Deal

I don’t know if it’s been done before or not but I was thinking about keeping a running list of real truck weights by year and type, and trailer weights by brand, size and what the total combined weig...
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Brent_and_Gina
Explorer
Oct 17, 2010
"Steer-axle = 4500 lb
Drive-axle = 6420 lb
Trailer-axle = 9380 lb
Gross Weight = 20300 lb

What does all this mean in terms of being over the weight limits?"

I'd start with your RAWR and more specifically what your tires are rated to carry. Your weight seems very close to tire ratings max. Loaded blowouts can be deadly.

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