UVW and GVWR and Tow Vehicles
Senario: 5,500lb UVW Toy Hauler. 1,000lb cargo/water/etc max ever pulled usually averaging more in the 500lb range (self-propelled toy-type hauler only) 10,500lb GVWR on the TH Would I be fin...
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drsteve wrote:
A TH with 10,500 GVWR, loaded to only 6500 lb, is going to have a really heavy tongue, because THs are designed to be able to haul large loads behind the axles, which lighten the tongue.
Regardless of whatever trailer this may be the key is to establish it's average gross tongue weight as loaded & ready to camp, then determine from that whether the tow vehicle in question has sufficient payload capacity to handle whatever that average gross tongue weight may be while also accounting for the weight of everyone & everything also loaded into the vehicle. Until the OP addresses this issue he'll never know the answer to his question nor can anyone here answer his question one way or the other.
