6.4cor 6.7?
Fell in love with the Host Mammoth Truck Camper. So am in market for a 3500 DRW - my 2500 Mega short bed has been great but it will not hold the BIG camper. I was all ready to get the Cummins but t...
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Bedlam wrote:
A large camper filled and loaded can be a 6000 lb payload. If you tow behind something like this, it will be with a 3-4' extension which also loads up the rear axle. Depending on your tongue weight, you can overload a Dana 80 or AAM 11.5" rear axle. Almost no weight transfers to the front axle and sometimes the front axle can actually unload some weight.
My pin on my 5er is about 6K and that puts me at my RAWR, there is also about 900# available on the front axle for some of that camper. Hook a boat or enclosed trailer behind that and go have fun!
