First timer needs advice
First timer looking for advice on what to buy. I'm looking for a smaller single axle trailer. Tow vehicle is an 08 Dakota crew cab 4x4 4.7l magnum v8. Was wanting to stay under 4000 pounds dry wei...
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ROUGH CUT wrote:
I checked towing capacity on my specific truck at 6800 pounds. I've never been the kind to push things. I drive truck for a living, and am pretty comfortable with towing. But i don't like pushing things.
Towing capacity is only one number you need to know. What's the payload capacity? That will likely be your most limiting factor. Remember, the tongue weight of the camper (AFTER loaded with your stuff), the weight of you and your passengers, and all your stuff inside the truck when towing is part of the payload capacity.
