2500 Ram payload
I am buying a Ram Outdoorsman crew cab with the 6.4 Hemi and 4.10 axle. The Ram website states the payload is 2926. Does anyone know if this payload is true? I worry there is some small print or some...
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dshelley wrote:
Wilber: Your aviation background has no doubt provided you with various zero fuel weights, max taxi weights, max takeoff weights and max landing weights. All of these, if specified by the type certificates, are absolutes and must not be exceeded. My sticker in the door jam specifies the GVWR and is qualified by the wording "should never exceed". This use of the word should is a recommendation, not a legal requirement. This only serves the manufacturer to ensure the vehicle remains within a wide safe range for all road conditions, weather and even driver experience, but does not I'm
ply a legal or structural requirement.
When discussing the issue of "should" vs "shall" an old VP of Flt Ops of mine once said, "those who treat should as shall, should remain employed".
