Am I on the right track???
I've read that to safe that the tongue weight of TT should be somewhere between 9% and 15% on the total loaded trailer weight. Say for a 6000 lb trailer, its 9% tongue wt is 540 lbs and for 15% the t...
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BeerBrewer wrote:
So am I on the right track?
No, sounds like you're buying into the RV Forum Weight Police Hoopla Hoodoo and overthinking things. Listen to about 90% the foolishness that goes on at these boards, and the next thing you'll be doing is running off to a Scale every time the wife packs an additional pair of shoes or roll of TP.
All one needs to half assed worry about is hitch weight to payload, and GVW to towing capacity, and those can be taken with a grain of salt to some extent depending on the amount of common sense being used. Percentage of hitch to overall is what it is, as long as the rig tows fine. Drop it on the ball and give it a try. Are you going to load the rig the same every time you head out?
