Towable versus Motorized RV?
Hi everybody! I have posted here in the past, but it was when we were renting RVs. Now, after renting RVs over the years, we have decided to buy. I always thought we would buy a motorized RV. Howev...
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2112 wrote:
Your payload is 1430 lbs.
Subtract your husband and your weight, any weight you plan on putting in the truck or truck bed, 100 lbs for a hitch. The remainder is how much trailer tongue weight you can carry.
Look at the GVWR of each trailer, not dry or delivery weight. Go with 12% of that value as tongue weight. That puts you in the ball park. My guess is you are looking at no more than a 8000lb fully loaded trailer.
Now go shopping :)
Thank you Texas! That helps me wrap my brain around this so much better!
And no, I did not do well at math I school. ;)
