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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Bedlam wrote:
When sizing a toy hauler, you should assume 15 percent of the trailer GVWR will be tongue weight regardless of how it is loaded. There are ways to change tongue weight but you have to within capable ballpark before even thinking about it. One trick is to extend the length of the trailer tongue...
The GVWR of my Jayco is 9950lbs. Based on that reasoning, it would imply the tongue weight is 1492lbs, which when measured with a scale was 1280lbs. What am I missing?
