Any truth to this
I have a 2015 F350 SRW, 2 wheel drive. A little bit ago I was talking to a guy that has the exact same truck hauling a huge Redwood fifthwheel. When I asked him about the limits of the truck and the...
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transamz9 wrote:Cummins12V98 wrote:
"Well, according to Ford, you can tow a fifth wheel to 16,300 pounds with a SRW. According to Redwood, their rigs are GVWR of 16,500"
Sure it can "TOW" that weight but can it "CARRY" 4,075# pin weight plus any other weight like hitch, cargo, humans???????
Open your eyes folks, the real question can it safely "CARRY" the load?????????
I would put that on my 3500 srw and not bat an eye. Can I do it safely? Sure I can. People seem to not understand that towing safely is the driver, not the equipment.
I know some people that if pulling a popup with a Kenworth, will manage to put it in a ditch or over a bank.
I also know some people that can pull a 30ft TT with a Chevy Luv and tow coast to coast with no problems at all.
No matter how many times it's stated on here or elsewhere, some people will still believe that those little stickers have some legal meaning. :R No matter how many times it is stated on here or elsewhere, some will believe that the truck brakes are meant to stop the trailer. :R
