GVWR vs GCWR. What is included?
We have a 2015 Thor Chateau 26A on a Ford E350 chassis. The listed GVWR is 12500#. And the GCWR is 18500#. Does the GCWR include the standard equipment or is that the "dry" weight of the MH? Do I n...
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GVWR is the maximum amount of weight that the vehicle is rated to support on the chassis. If it is in the motorhome, on the motorhome it counts towards the GVWR. The GCWR includes the GVWR and the weight of what you may tow. So if you were maxed out on GVWR you could tow a 6,000 lb toad. If you are under the GVWR then you could tow a heavier toad up to the 8,000 lb max of the hitch.
You should weigh your mh as you expect to travel with it anyway to determine the proper tire pressure to use.
You should weigh your mh as you expect to travel with it anyway to determine the proper tire pressure to use.
