Help with hitch / tongue weight
Hello All! I'm in the early stages of camper shopping (wanting to upgrade) and I would love some help understanding the tongue weight limits. I have read on 1000 different sites that the max tongue w...
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Larry
You're really gonna make my head explode. For newbies reading this, it is NOT this complicated. Tongue weight is the weight placed directly on the hitch ball. Yes, setup your WD hitch with your truck configured/loaded ready to camp. That will make sure your level and have your weight properly distributed as you intend to travel. If you are so close on your margins that you can't put a cooler in the back, then you're probably ready for a truck upgrade. Make sure you have enough margin in your GVWR so if you stop for a Big Mac, you can eat it while driving....
OOps, wait, I might have just started a totally separate argument about eating and driving while towing.
You're really gonna make my head explode. For newbies reading this, it is NOT this complicated. Tongue weight is the weight placed directly on the hitch ball. Yes, setup your WD hitch with your truck configured/loaded ready to camp. That will make sure your level and have your weight properly distributed as you intend to travel. If you are so close on your margins that you can't put a cooler in the back, then you're probably ready for a truck upgrade. Make sure you have enough margin in your GVWR so if you stop for a Big Mac, you can eat it while driving....
OOps, wait, I might have just started a totally separate argument about eating and driving while towing.
