new to forum with a few questions -Ram 1500
I have a 2014 Ram 1500 Laramie Hemi with 3.92 gears. Will be getting a Center Line WDH. By my calculations, before adding hitch, i would have around 515lbs for hitch weight (if driver counts toward ...
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texas8324 wrote:
How do you stay under the limits when the dry hitch weight of the trailer in your profile is 782#, that leaves you only 500# for hitch and the 4 passengers, plus gear?
Thanks for any insight you maybe able to give.
kevin
Not totally true my TT empty weights 5904lbs and TW was 649# , I load (depending on trip short or long) between 600# to 800# so at 11% it's around TW 742#. These were checked at local scales and confirms using my Sherline scale. Nothing in Truck bed and inside passenger area are GPS, wifes purse, ipads and a couple of water bottles. As I said I am very strict and check each time before I tow, I try to keep mine at 11%. Also, Some will argue, I use a propride hitch and I have no sway what so-ever at minimum %.
