Hensley/Propride over tongue weight ratings.
I'm currently doing a LOT of homework on the Hensley and Propride and one question I've got is the tongue rating for both. My Jayco sits a 1350# on the tongue already (without LP when weighed). Add ...
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CampingN.C. wrote:
Update with new CAT weights.
At 5 links.
Steer: 3580
Drive: 3900
Trailer: 7420
6 links had the steer at 3380# so the switch to 5 links adds another 200#. Truck alone was 3180, so I'm transferring 400 total to the front.
Hi NC,
You gave us some good info, still looking it over before commenting but something is not adding up.
I found this in your profile to confrim 4 x 4
2005 2500HD 6.0 CCSB 4x4
OK with a 6.0 liter and 4 x 4, this does not add up.
NC wrote:
Truck alone was 3180, so I'm transferring 400 total to the front.
What is "truck alone 3180" Is this no trailer hooked to the truck OR is it trailer hitched but no WD bars on?
Turk2500's front end (6.0 with 4 x 4 on a PU) was
Bob wrote:
TV "unhitched" front axle weight: 3,487lbs (average)
And to add to this, John 2003 K2500 Suburban, 6.0L and 4 x 4 was 3,640# A little heavier then Bob truck but this is an SUV.
Your 3180 seems real light for an unhitched truck. Do you have unhitched weight?
