How do I stay under RAWR in Dynamax REV 24RB?
My Ram Promaster based Class C has a door sticker that says not to exceed 9350 lb GVWR. Dynamax also placed a sticker with Dry Weight 8024 lb, Cargo Capacity 1108 lb. The dealer filled gas, propane, a...
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Quite likely, you won't. You'll be running somewhat heavy on the rear axle. Try to keep loads forward of the rear axle, so the weight is at least shared by both axles and doesn't serve to lift the front end. With the seating up front, a good part of the load will divide between the two axles, but the rear is going to be overloaded as soon as the first two people get in the vehicle.
This is an engineering problem that's been common to C's, and to a lesser extent even larger class A motorhomes, for at least the past twenty years as consumers have chosen to buy the largest, best equipped RVs over the smaller designs that better fit chassis capacity.
Mine has the additional problem that all of the waste tankage, and most of the storage space inside and outside, is behind the rear axle, making it more tempting to load the few hundred pounds of cargo allowed in the wrong place.
This is an engineering problem that's been common to C's, and to a lesser extent even larger class A motorhomes, for at least the past twenty years as consumers have chosen to buy the largest, best equipped RVs over the smaller designs that better fit chassis capacity.
Mine has the additional problem that all of the waste tankage, and most of the storage space inside and outside, is behind the rear axle, making it more tempting to load the few hundred pounds of cargo allowed in the wrong place.
