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loverving45
Explorer
Dec 20, 2020

Towing with a dually or single?need help please

Hello, I have a 39’ fifth wheel 4 slides, , 14000 pound, and am about to buy a pick up to tow it. Everyone tells me to buy regular pickup , not a dually. They say the regular single rear wheel is en...
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Grit_dog
Navigator
Dec 21, 2020
Cummins12V98 wrote:
It's not always about can my truck tow it. Reality is can my truck "HANDLE" it when the chitz hits da fan???


But, wouldn’t a srw at say 24k combined (assuming OP is wrong and his trailer is heavier than he stated) be as safe as yours at almost 38k combined? By your logic, you should be in a class 5 to class 8 truck to maximize how it handles when “chitz hits da fan.”

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