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BritGirl
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Jul 06, 2014

Can our truck tow a 5th Wheel/Very concerned wife!

I am sure this question has been asked before but we are looking for our first 5th Wheel and we want to know if our truck can tow it. Currently we tow a travel trailer dry weight 6350, loaded weight a...
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NC_Hauler
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Jul 08, 2014
Old-Biscuit wrote:
BritGirl wrote:
You are correct, sorry. It is the dry weight. I can't imagine we would ever put 2500 lbs worth of stuff in our trailer either but we were being extra cautious!


Trailer dry weight 8400#
Carry capacity 2595#

10,995# trailer max weight.
Figure 20% wet pin weight......2200#

Your 2500 will tow that 5vr just fine.
Good combo.



Agree:)...If Old-Biscuit's numbers are right, don't see why truck can't tow a 5er with a GVW of 10,995#.

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