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janegowest
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May 02, 2016

Average cargo load for retired couple fulltiming?

We are shopping for fifth wheels and are learning to gauge soooo many factors!!! How much do people carry on average, so that we can determine if a 5er is capable of hauling our stuff? Thanks fo...
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dahkota
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May 06, 2016
The CCC in our class A is 3475 lbs.
We have @400 lbs. in fresh water, 300 lbs. in solar/wiring/extra batteries, 325 lbs. in people, and 50 lbs. in add-ons (tow hitch). This leaves us 2400 lbs. of CCC. At last weigh we were 200 lbs. under GVWR, or carrying about 2200 lbs of cargo. We full time.

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