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Latimer
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Aug 10, 2014

Hitch Weight (down pressure on Motorhome Hitch)

I have a Gulf Stream Friendship Diesel pusher on a Spartan chase 38 ft. Need to know how much weight I can carry on the back of the motor home With braced up hitch, I am carrying 500 Lb Harley D...
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ol__grouch
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Aug 10, 2014
After I replied, I got to thinking. (Now my head hurts.) Since you have a large chassis vehicle, get a dual arm lift for cargo. I saw one years ago that operated like a Tommy Lift. It had a flat platform with two hydraulic arms that would raise and lower the platform. It was hauling a full dress Goldwing. Those weigh around 800-900 pounds.

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