Dry weight vs. ready to go weight.
For the newbies who are TT hunting this may be of some use. The dry weight on my 25 ft. Dutchman is listed at 5004 lbs. Tongue weight is said to be 462 lbs. (about 9%) Twice I weighed my rig wi...
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When shopping for a RV we start by looking at the brochure dry weights and floor plans. Then we look at the GVWR to make sure our TV vehicle is well within the range of the TT weight. We like to be 2,000 pounds under the TV total weight limit. With our current TT we are about 8,000 pounds under as our TV is rated at 16,500 pounds towing. Sure makes going up hills a breeze.
Have notice that the dealers are now saying that the yellow sticker dry weight is the TT weight as it leaves the factory door. Seem to be true as I have noticed that the same model RVs have different weight posted on the yellow stickers.
Have notice that the dealers are now saying that the yellow sticker dry weight is the TT weight as it leaves the factory door. Seem to be true as I have noticed that the same model RVs have different weight posted on the yellow stickers.
