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Hedgehog
Explorer
Jun 02, 2015

Fifthwheel ordered - now I need new truck - advice please

We sold our diesel pusher and just ordered a 2016 Montana 3160RL. The fifthwheel has a dry weight of 11,700 and a pin weight of 2570. I know I need a 1 ton and prefer to stay with single rear wheel be...
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Lantley
Nomad
Jun 03, 2015
My thought is the OP could get away with one of the new gassers, however the exhaust brake ultimately becomes the deciding factor for me when it come to RV towing. A newer 3500 SRW diesel is the way to go. Personally I like the dually but SRW will be fine assuming you stay below 14 K loaded.

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