A little uncomfortable with my set up...
Let me explain... I went from a Wildwood travel trailer (22ft, 3600lbs) to a Jayco 273 Toy Hauler (31ft 6500lb, 12ft high). My tonque weight went up significantly from probably a few hundred lbs t...
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95jersey wrote:
correct, max tow HDPP is not available on the crew cab for some reason...payload on the door says 1970lbs. Even if it is say 1300-1400lbs, I am still within spec, but the honest answer is that doesn't mean it is going to tow nicely, just that I am in spec.
Maybe a simple upgrade to LT tires and 1500lb WD may work...may not
If the tongue weight is 1400lb and presuming if you have 3 bikes, you have 3 people in the truck, you could be north of your 1970lb payload before you put a single stick of firewood or anything else in the bed.
Taking it to a weigh station is a cheap first check but with more info it looks like you need a bigger truck or a smaller trailer.
Weight limits are a good first pass but if you are having handling issues, that trumps official limits.
