New to RV'ing...Towing question
New to the forums and to rv'ing in general. So I am in the process of purchasing up my first travel trailer. It's a Jayco Jay Flight SLX 264BH. It is relatively lightweight (4,615 unloaded). My tow ve...
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The "brochure" Unloaded Vehicle Weight on my toy hauler camper was 4650.
The "as built" UVW yellow sticker weight was 5025.
The "ready to camp" weight with water is 6820, including 500 lbs. of dirt bikes, with 1000 tongue weight.
It adds up in a hurry.
As you can see here, 400 lbs. was lifted from the steer axle. The WDH returned 260 lbs. to the front. Without the WDH, the drive axle was overloaded by 230 lbs. With the WDH, the drive axle was 170 lbs. under the limit.
What's the payload on your truck?
The "as built" UVW yellow sticker weight was 5025.
The "ready to camp" weight with water is 6820, including 500 lbs. of dirt bikes, with 1000 tongue weight.
It adds up in a hurry.
As you can see here, 400 lbs. was lifted from the steer axle. The WDH returned 260 lbs. to the front. Without the WDH, the drive axle was overloaded by 230 lbs. With the WDH, the drive axle was 170 lbs. under the limit.
What's the payload on your truck?
