2018 F-150 hype....believe it or not?
So while looking into travel trailers, I’m also looking into the trucks to pull it. I’m applying the same rule of weights that I was applying to truck campers when I was looking into them; whatever th...
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Here are some real, across the CAT scale numbers.
25 ft. TT with and advertised dry weight 5004 lbs and 405 dry tongue weight, when loaded for the road the scale weight is 6300 lbs. 5600lbs. of that is on the TT axles and 700 lbs on the tongue.
F-150 4x4 with E-boost with a 1411 lb. max cargo rating with 700 lbs on the tongue the remaining 600 lbs is people and camp gear.
Some folks figure 75 to 80 % on their vehicle ratings and that is fine. Personally I did not buy 3/4 of a truck, I expect it to do what it was designed to do. So far in four years and over 30,000 miles of towing all over the country the rig combo has work perfectly.
25 ft. TT with and advertised dry weight 5004 lbs and 405 dry tongue weight, when loaded for the road the scale weight is 6300 lbs. 5600lbs. of that is on the TT axles and 700 lbs on the tongue.
F-150 4x4 with E-boost with a 1411 lb. max cargo rating with 700 lbs on the tongue the remaining 600 lbs is people and camp gear.
Some folks figure 75 to 80 % on their vehicle ratings and that is fine. Personally I did not buy 3/4 of a truck, I expect it to do what it was designed to do. So far in four years and over 30,000 miles of towing all over the country the rig combo has work perfectly.
