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Explorer

Mar 10, 2014

OK, so I weighed today - considering 5th wheel

So the F150 full tank and wife and I, ice chest and our typical load of a few other things as if we were traveling: -------GAWR-----Scale--Diff Front..4050.....3700....350 Rear...4800........

ependydad

Explorer

Mar 10, 2014

Here are your numbers plugged into my calculator:
http://www.towingplanner.com/Calculators/TowingScaledWeights/?gvwr=8200&tw=6580&ew=200&ct=FW

Given a pin weight of 20-25% that gives you a fairly light fiver of 5,680 - 7,100 lbs.

You can try to get a real world estimate of pin weight by extrapolating from dry weights using this tool:
http://www.towingplanner.com/Estimators/TonguePinWeightFromDry

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