what to do with an over weight motorhome
Weighed my Jayco Granite Ridge 3100ss yesterday. Came in at 250 lbs over weight, but 500 lbs over on the rear axle. Spent the day going through everything. Outside rear storage is empty and the fro...
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I don't like to encourage being overweight, but 5% over on the rear axle should be well within the design margins. If the tires aren't overloaded and they are properly inflated for the actual load, I'd probably add some air bags to rear and drive on, as long as it isn't a handling nightmare. If the tires are overloaded, I'd be looking for tires with a higher load rating. Tires with a higher load rating might steer one towards Rickson wheels.
