1999 Lance Squire Lite 186 in a short bed
Hey guys I'm new to the forum but a long time camper. Few years ago I gave up a 30 ft fifth wheel, to go to a truck camper. My main problem I have is, I own a short bed and it's 3/4 ton truck. I have ...
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ccs,
I had a Lance lite 165s, I know its not exactly the same as the lance lite 186 but they are similar and close by a few hundred lbs and a couple of inches. I had it on a 1999 f 250 short bed, I had absolutely NO problems with COG or the weight being an issue. My f250 short bed, did not have air bags, sway bars or any other kind of suspension add ons. The truck handled the camper fine, and experienced no sway to speak of, and didn't hinder performance at all.
Again we are talking different campers, you can google the brochures of both and get measurements, the weights in brochures won't be correct but it will give you some idea, maybe a better idea than what you have now.
I had a Lance lite 165s, I know its not exactly the same as the lance lite 186 but they are similar and close by a few hundred lbs and a couple of inches. I had it on a 1999 f 250 short bed, I had absolutely NO problems with COG or the weight being an issue. My f250 short bed, did not have air bags, sway bars or any other kind of suspension add ons. The truck handled the camper fine, and experienced no sway to speak of, and didn't hinder performance at all.
Again we are talking different campers, you can google the brochures of both and get measurements, the weights in brochures won't be correct but it will give you some idea, maybe a better idea than what you have now.
