Understanding what I can tow
I have been towing a TT for the last 3 years and have a good understanding about GVWR, tongue weight and other weights that go along with towing a trailer. I am planning on a class A in the future an...
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MetalGator wrote:
I guess I should have added the weights of the base plate, hitch and other equipment for towing the toad to the weight of the jeep (4500lbs) but I would assume the weights of the equipment would be under 500lbs total.
when you flat tow a vehicle there is virtually no tongue weight on the hitch but yes, the total weight of the towing equipment has to be included in the weight of the toad. the good news is that the aluminum tow bars, steel baseplates, etc. don't add much weight.
