2000 Fleetwood Camper - Owner's Manual?
Hi Everyone, My family has just purchased this camper, which happens to be in quite good condition! The previous owner didn't have an Owner's Manual. Now that we are responsible for care and fe...
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Carolnma wrote:
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Our F150 is a 2016, and we are adding an airbag package
that allows us to carry 5,000 lbs...
While airbags will allow supporting more weight without overpowering suspension,
they do not increase the axles capacity (or rest of truck) to carry more weight than it was designed for.
At best your truck is 3200# payload, likely 2200# or so.
Carolnma wrote:GVWR?
Our tires, when inflated to 45lbs, ca carry 9,000 lbs. ...
Simple 2016 F150 chart, curb weights/Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)/payload capacities.../2016/ford f150 specs/
As to the trailer, adding to what already is a marginal setup Id nix that idea. Yes would be nice but really, you need to draw a line somewhere. I'll withhold my opinions on towing an h/F bolt together trailer 2600+ miles. Your issue is truck. Hopefully this isn't a decision that is up to "the family" as it seems interjecting information contrary to others conclusions.
