Towing
Hello all, just bought my first new toy hauler. I plan on hauling my side by side in the back. I have weight distribution bars and sway bars on a 2 5/16 hitch. Dry weight is 5262 and GVWR is 7,668. Th...
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Samsonsworld wrote:valhalla360 wrote:
More tongue weight is almost always better...so long as you don't overload the truck.
If you are saying too much weight up front is better than too much weight in the back, I would agree, but even with a 3/4 ton you can raise your front end considerably if you aren't balancing the load.
Not likely at all with the OPs size of trailer. And not even remotely close to removing enough steering axle weight if it’s a diesel.
Just spent the last 2 years tugging around a much bigger TH with no toys/ballast in the back and no wdh. Estimate tongue weight was 1500lbs easy. That’s how much air it took (psi calculated to lbs of load) in the bags to get the @ss end back up near zero anyways.
The steering was not light at all.
Towed like a dream, tracked as good as any bp trailer. The only issue was the speedometer fighting the fuel gauge….and winning!
