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ramyankee
Explorer
Jan 30, 2014

Term question re: weight calc/load estimate utility

Trying this out on my truck and 5th Wheel. There are a couple of terms I need a little explanation on. For both units they are asking for Steer axle and Drive axle. What are those? Are they found when...
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Old-Biscuit
Explorer III
Jan 31, 2014
ramyankee......

Look for a 5th wheel with a GVWR of 12K (13k at most)
With that max weight you should be under all ratings.
You will enjoy the tow much more....the more you enjoy the tow the more you go :B

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