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abednego
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Aug 12, 2012

Should I be worried about an RV that is too long?

The wife and I are going to get an RV within a few months. We're going back and forth on the length that would be appropriate. Based on our non-negotiables (king sized bed w/bunkhouse) the models th...
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abednego
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Oct 11, 2013
Veebyes wrote:
Ummm, you wanna check your weights again? Sounds more like a trailer only weight.


Truck, I think, is around 8000 pounds, the TT is around 9000 (2013 model). Add the family of four, bunch of gear, fuel, water, etc. etc. etc. I thought 19,000 was reasonable.

Geez, if that trailer weighed 19,000 pounds... Holy crap. ;) I think it's only rated to carry about 1500 pounds. Lemme look... Ah, here it is. The GVW for the trailer is 9950, so... Yeah, it's the truck plus the trailer.

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