F350 SRW Hitch Pin Weights
For those who have recent model F350 SRWs, I would like a good starting reference point. What kind of hitch pin weights are you dealing with? We are looking at new toy haulers. Having a good idea o...
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Are those 2500# and 3000# pin weight numbers wet pin OR DRY?
Rough numbers for shopping purposes.........figure 20% of toyhaulers GVWR for wet pin weight.
If that number is more than your trucks 'available' payload (actual payload left AFTER subtracting weight of all passengers, fuel, stuff in cab/in bed) then that toyhauler is too big cause if truck can't handle that wet pin then other truck ratings will be overloaded (Truck GVWR, GCVWR, RAWR and/or REAR Tire MAX Load Rating)
Provided you want to stay within 'Ratings'
If not........do like 1000s have done. BUY the one you WANT and hook up.
Rough numbers for shopping purposes.........figure 20% of toyhaulers GVWR for wet pin weight.
If that number is more than your trucks 'available' payload (actual payload left AFTER subtracting weight of all passengers, fuel, stuff in cab/in bed) then that toyhauler is too big cause if truck can't handle that wet pin then other truck ratings will be overloaded (Truck GVWR, GCVWR, RAWR and/or REAR Tire MAX Load Rating)
Provided you want to stay within 'Ratings'
If not........do like 1000s have done. BUY the one you WANT and hook up.
