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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GVWR is over 11k lbs and RAWR is over 7K lbs on current Class 3 SRW's. I can assure you that the wheels are the weakest link which results in that rating followed by suspension - The rest of the truck can and will handle more. If I already owned the truck, I would not pause at spending 3-4K in wheel and suspension upgrades to get the rating I needed to load that rear axle up to 9K lbs. However, I really don't think I would purposely buy a truck knowing I had to do upgrades from the start. You're safe with 7K lbs on the front Dana 60 and rear Sterling 10.5" axles with stock components. If you think you will be heavier, then you need to scale up the truck or scale down the RV.
