2019 Ram 1500 as a tow vehicle
Went out and test drove trucks today. Really like the new Ram 1500. 5.7 Hemi, 3.92, tow pkg, 4x4 crew cab. Door sticker shows a payload of 1417. Interested in getting a tow trailer with advertised dr...
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valhalla360 wrote:Fish mojo wrote:
Max weight 9995. Length end to end 25’8” (21’ trailer ORV 21FQS Titanium).
So figure around 1200lb tongue weight, 200 for cap and 150 for the wife....so much as a single stick of firewood in the truck and you are over the limits.
i agree. 1417lbs for payload is not great for a trailer with a fantasy tongue weight of 640lbs.
you forgot the 100lbs. for the WDH and the driver's weight counts against payload. the 150lbs number is used in Towing Capacity. driver counts as an Occupant in Payload calculations.
Outdoors RV trailers are HEAVY!
